This current resource offers a comprehensive overview of the growing field of geriatric gastroenterology. It emphasizes the specific and unique considerations necessary when treating older adults, such as variations in how often diseases occur, the presence of multiple health conditions, reduced physiological reserves, and the balance of treatment benefits as life expectancy potentially shortens.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
0849398959
ISBN 13 :
9780849398957
Publisher :
TAYLOR & FRANCIS
Language :
English
Dimensions :
22.23 x 3.81 x 30.48
Item Weight :
1.91 kg