Health Care for the Older Woman
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1998
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2nd ed.
Hodder Arnold (Verlag)
978-0-412-05401-3 (ISBN)
Hodder Arnold (Verlag)
978-0-412-05401-3 (ISBN)
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This reference provides medical practitioners with information specifically devoted to the increasingly important topic of caring for middle- and upper-aged women.
This text takes an in depth look at the difficult health care problems prevalent to the middle and upper aged woman. As the lifespan for women in the 40-60 age group increases, the range of problems they acquire becomes greater as does their susceptibility to contract specific conditions. This book will aid the practising gynecologist and primary care physician with the problems of women in this age bracket. General considerations of women in this group include ethics, biology nutrition, excercise, pharmacology etc. Specific conditions which are addressed include breast disease, cancer , hypertension, mental disease, and grief and loss.
This text takes an in depth look at the difficult health care problems prevalent to the middle and upper aged woman. As the lifespan for women in the 40-60 age group increases, the range of problems they acquire becomes greater as does their susceptibility to contract specific conditions. This book will aid the practising gynecologist and primary care physician with the problems of women in this age bracket. General considerations of women in this group include ethics, biology nutrition, excercise, pharmacology etc. Specific conditions which are addressed include breast disease, cancer , hypertension, mental disease, and grief and loss.
General considerations; The Ageing of a woman; Ethical issues in health care of older woman; Biology of ageing; Alterations of host-defense mechanisms and the susceptibility to infections and other diseases; Nutrition and ageing; Excercise and ageing-physical fitness; Ageing and pharmacotherapeutics; Hormone replacement therapy; Screening for medical diseases; Immunizations; Specific conditions: Breast disease; Cancer in the older woamn; Benign gynaecologic tumors; Hypertension and atherosclerosis; Depression, dementia, and delirium; Grief and loss, death and dying; Genitourinary conditions and incontinence; Pelvic support problems; Vulvar and vaginal conditions; Pre and post operative care in the older woman.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 4.9.1998 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 250 halftones |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 260 x 187 mm |
| Gewicht | 1246 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-412-05401-9 / 0412054019 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-412-05401-3 / 9780412054013 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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