Published July, 2018
By Rabih Chaer
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Rating: 1.00
Availability: Available

This book presents a comprehensive and state-of the-art approach to vascular disease for the geriatric patient, focusing on vascular pathology and interventions but also on perioperative care, anesthetic care, functional outcomes and quality of life, as well as ethical considerations that impact decision making.

---

Published July, 2018
By Stephen C. Bondy and Arezoo Campbell
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Rating:
Availability: Available

Topics discussed include neurodegenerative disease, protein oxidation, cerebrovascular disease, particle-induced inflammation and cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease, ovarian aging, dietary and endogenous anti-oxidants in management of Parkinson's disease, and effects of exercise on oxidation and inflammation.

---

Published July, 2018
By Eduardo Bruera and Sriram Yennurajalingam
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Rating:
Availability: Available

---

Published July, 2018
By Reiner Wichert and Beate Mand
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Rating:
Availability: Available

In this book, leading authors in the field discuss the habitats of tomorrow. These habitats will be connected through autonomous and assistive systems, turning habitats into health resorts. This book discusses how assistance technologies enable a smooth transition from comfortable health support to medical or nursing care.

---

Published July, 2018
By Niccolò Marchionni and Andrea Ungar
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Rating:
Availability: Available

This book focuses specifically on the management of cardiovascular disease in elderly patients with particular frailties and in the "oldest old". It is clearly explained how treatment in these patients differs from that in patients in their seventies who respond well to therapies and do not present frailties or organ failures.

---

Published July, 2018
By Alexis Kuerbis, Paul Sacco, Faika Zanjani and Alison.A. Moore
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Rating:
Availability: Available

This book provides a current perspective on alcohol and aging to better understand the trends, costs, benefits, and clinical and community evidenced-based strategies.

---

Published July, 2018
By S. Irudaya Rajan and Gayathri Balagopal
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Singapore)
Rating:
Availability: Available

This volume highlights a range of issues underpinning elder care in India, with particular focus on the challenges that India faces in caring for the elderly.

---

Published July, 2018
By Henry S. Perkins
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Rating:
Availability: Available

The book addresses all caregivers who attend dying patients: doctors, nurses, chaplains, clergy in the pastorate, social workers, clinical psychologists, family caregivers, and others.

---

Published July, 2018
By Anders Olsen and Matthew S. Gill
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Rating:
Availability: Available

This book brings together in one volume the current state of ageing research in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.

---

Published July, 2018
By Julie Santy-Tomlinson and Karen Hertz
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Rating:
Availability: Available

The care community has to understand better the experience of fragility fracture from the perspective of the patient so that direct improvements in care can be based on the perspectives of the users. This book supports these needs by providing a comprehensive approach to nursing practice in fragility fracture care.

---