Geriatrics and Gerontology

Our collection of 4 books.

Geriatrics Health

Edited by Hülya Çakmur
ISBN 978-1-78923-761-0, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-760-3,
Edited Volume
76 pages, October, 2018

Aging is characterized by functional decline in every organ due to several cellular, biological, and physiological changes over time. Molecular and cellular damages are gradually decreasing in the physical and mental capacities of the human body. Hea ...
Gerontology

Edited by Grazia D’Onofrio, Antonio Greco and Daniele Sancarlo
ISBN 978-1-78923-253-0, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-252-3,
Edited Volume
276 pages, July, 2018

Aging well and actively is the real objective of human being. This book is an up-to-date and realistic view on physiopathological mechanisms of aging and age-related diseases. The book includes topical contributions from multiple disciplines to suppo ...
Challenges in Elder Care

Edited by Edward T. Zawada Jr.
ISBN 978-953-51-2665-2, Print ISBN 978-953-51-2664-5,
Edited Volume
118 pages, October, 2016

This work is intended as a brief but focused compilation to assist with diagnosis and management of the most common serious medical problems in the rapidly growing geriatric population. The geriatric population recently expanded by the fact that the ...
Geriatrics

Edited by Craig S. Atwood
ISBN 978-953-51-0080-5,
Edited Volume
248 pages, February, 2012

With the baby boomer generation reaching 65 years of age, attention in the medical field is turning to how best to meet the needs of this rapidly approaching, large population of geriatric individuals. Geriatric healthcare by nature is multi-dimensio ...