Published September, 2017
By Hallie Baker, Tina M. Kruger and Rona J. Karasik
Publisher: Springer (Springer Publishing Co Inc)
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Harnessing the proven benefits of active learning strategies, this is the first activity book created for a broad spectrum of courses in aging-related higher education. It features 32 classroom and community-based educational activities for instructors seeking to introduce and/or enhance aging content in their courses.

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Published September, 2017
By Suresh I. S. Rattan, Suresh Rattan and Ramesh Sharma
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This multi-chapter book focuses on one of the hottest topics in ageing research - the role of hormones in health and longevity, offering a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of their mechanistic roles in health, ageing and longevity.

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Published August, 2017
By Geraldine McCarthy, Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, Dr Mary Rose Day and Mary Rose Day
Publisher: Springer (Springer Publishing Co Inc)
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Provides nurses and healthcare professionals with a comprehensive overview and analysis of self-neglect in older adults. The only text with the latest analysis of theoretical perspectives, research, and evidence from global leaders in the field, chapters tackle the interdisciplinary problem of self-neglect to deliver current professional practice tools and clinical practice interventions.

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Published August, 2017
By Jay A. Yelon and Fred A. Luchette
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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With the expertise of an author panel of leading clinicians in the field of surgery, trauma, critical care and geriatrics the new edition of this text addresses the explosion in knowledge on the impact aging has on injury, acute illness and critical care management.

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Published August, 2017
By Diane Chau, Thomas Osborne and Thomas F. Osborne
Publisher: Springer (Springer Publishing Co Inc)
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Presents state-of-the-art developments in multiple new technologies for older adult care. Grounded in a unique team-based geriatrics perspective, this book delivers a broad range of current, evidence-based knowledge about innovative technology that has the potential to advance the care and well being of older adults.

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Published August, 2017
By Ulf Haakon Dammann
Publisher: Springer
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Dieses essential ist eine wertvolle Orientierungshilfe zum Thema Sexualstrafrecht fur Menschen in Pflegeberufen in der Aus-, Fort- und Weiterbildung. Der Autor erlautert wesentliche Aspekte des Sexualstrafrechts in Deutschland und bereitet diese als Praxistipps fur Menschen in Pflegeberufen auf.

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Published July, 2017
By Martin Hautzinger and Andreas Fellgiebel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Published July, 2017
By Jozef Rovensky, Burkhard F. Leeb, Viera Stvrtinova, Richard Imrich, Josef Rovensky and Burkhard Leeb
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book, now in an extensively updated and expanded third edition, offers important insights into polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA), providing an overview of their pathophysiology, genetics, immunology, and endocrinological mechanisms but above all presenting the state of the art in diagnosis and treatment.

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Published July, 2017
By Carsten Rocker, Martina Ziefle, William Molloy, Markus Helfert and John O'Donoghue
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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health, ICT4AWE 2016, held in Rome, Italy, in April 2016. The 8 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions.

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Published June, 2017
By Mary Ann E. Zagaria
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier - Health Sciences Division)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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