Neuro-geriatrics: A Clinical Manual
by Jeffrey Cummings /
2018 / English / PDF
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This manual takes a multidisciplinary approach to neurological
disorders in the elderly. Comprehensive and practical, it
includes the most recent diagnostic criteria and immediately
accessible visual care paths including the latest pharmacologic
and non-pharmacologic interventions.
This manual takes a multidisciplinary approach to neurological
disorders in the elderly. Comprehensive and practical, it
includes the most recent diagnostic criteria and immediately
accessible visual care paths including the latest pharmacologic
and non-pharmacologic interventions.
Covering a range of modalities, from the importance and impact of
each disease to diagnostic criteria, genetics, laboratory and
imaging findings, treatment and care paths, this book focuses on
neurological conditions that occur commonly in older persons or
which have a striking effect on their lives. The common types of
dementias, Parkinson’s disease and related disorders, rapidly
progressive diseases, seizure disorders and multiple
sclerosis are covered. Issues commonly affecting this population,
such as neurobehavioral symptoms and caregiver issues, are
discussed.
Covering a range of modalities, from the importance and impact of
each disease to diagnostic criteria, genetics, laboratory and
imaging findings, treatment and care paths, this book focuses on
neurological conditions that occur commonly in older persons or
which have a striking effect on their lives. The common types of
dementias, Parkinson’s disease and related disorders, rapidly
progressive diseases, seizure disorders and multiple
sclerosis are covered. Issues commonly affecting this population,
such as neurobehavioral symptoms and caregiver issues, are
discussed.Neuro-Geriatrics: A Clinical Manual
Neuro-Geriatrics: A Clinical Manual is aimed at any
physician who treats the elderly with neurological disorders:
neurologists, geriatricians and geriatric psychiatrists, both
specialists and general practitioners.
is aimed at any
physician who treats the elderly with neurological disorders:
neurologists, geriatricians and geriatric psychiatrists, both
specialists and general practitioners.
