基本説明
初版が1973年に刊行された老年医学の定番テキスト、8年ぶりの改訂版。豊かな英国の伝統に米国の専門家による実践知見の広がりを加味した、内科医必携のレファレンス。
The previous ed.: 2002.
Full Description
* 2011 BMA Book Awards - Highly Commended in Medicine * Popular with generations of practitioners, Brocklehurst's Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology has been the definitive reference of choice in the field of geriatric care. The new 7th Edition, by Howard M. Fillit, MD, Kenneth Rockwood, MD, and Kenneth Woodhouse, carries on this tradition with an increased clinical focus and updated coverage to help you meet the unique challenges posed by this growing patient population. Consistent discussions of clinical manifestations, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and more make reference quick and easy, while nearly 1,000 illustrations compliment the text to help you find what you need on a given condition. Examples of the latest imaging studies depict the effects of aging on the brain, and new algorithms further streamline decision making. Expert Consult functionality-new to this edition-further enhances your reference power with convenient online access to the complete text and illustrations from the book.