Halter Jeffrey B., Ouslander Joseph G. et al. (eds.) Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology

7th edition. — McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2017. — 2520 p. — ISBN: 978-0-07-183345-5The definitive treatise on the subject of geriatrics, this comprehensive text combines gerontology principles with clinical geriatrics, offering a uniquely holistic approach to this ever-expanding area of medicine. Written by some of the world’s most respected geriatricians, Hazzard’s Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Seventh Edition presents up-to-date, evidence-based information in a rich new full-color design. Unmatched as a textbook, this classic is also valuable to fellows in geriatric medicine.Hazzards’s Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Seventh Edition is logically divided into five parts: Principles of Gerontology, Principles of Geriatrics, Geriatric Syndromes, Principles of Palliative Medicine, and Organ Systems and Diseases. Within its pages, you will find balanced, authoritative coverage of every essential topic – from evaluation and management to nutrition and palliative medicine.Principles of Gerontology
Biology of Aging and Longevity
Genetics of Age-Dependent Human Disease
Immunology of Aging
Chronic Inflammation
Demography and Epidemiology
International Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Psychosocial Aspects of Aging
Sex Differences in Health and Longevity
Principles of Geriatrics
Assessment
Organization of Care
Special Management Issues
Surgical Management
Nutrition
Sensory Function
Gender and Sexuality
Geriatric Syndromes
Aging and Homeostatic Regulation
Frailty
Delirium
Falls
Sleep Disorders
Dizziness
Syncope
Pressure Ulcers
Incontinence
Elder Mistreatment
Principles of Palliative Medicine and Ethics
Palliative Care and Special Management Issues
Pain Management
Common Nonpain Symptoms
Effective Communication Strategies for Patients With Advanced Illness
Palliative Medicine Across the Continuum of Care Including Hospice
Spiritual Care
Ethics
Organ Systems and Diseases
Neurology and Psychiatry
Cardiovascular System
Pulmonary
Nephrology
Gastroenterology
Oncology
Hematology
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Mobility and Rheumatology
Infectious Diseases