Geriatric Rehabilitation Manual
| Author | : Timothy L. Kauffman |
| Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Total Pages | : 583 |
| Release | : 2007-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780443102332 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0443102333 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (333 Downloads) |
Download or read book Geriatric Rehabilitation Manual written by Timothy L. Kauffman and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 583 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual gives step-by-step guidance on the evaluation and treatment of geriatric diseases and disorders. It covers incidence of disorders, diagnostic tests, associated diagnoses, clinical implications for mobility, and rehabilitation techniques. It offers a broad overview of the effects of aging on all body systems. Special geriatric considerations for laboratory assessment, thermoregulations, and pharmacology are also discussed. This manual is a resource for all training clinicians in geriatric care and is a quick-reference guide for students and practitioners in this field.
