Hospitalists' guide to the care of older patients / [electronic resource]
by Williams, Brent (Brent C.) [author.]; Malani, Preeti N [author.]; Wesorick, David H [author.].
Material type: BookSeries: Hospital medicine, current concepts: 6.Publisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : Society of Hospital Medicine/Wiley, [2014]Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9781118674901 (epub); 1118674901 (epub); 9781118674956 (pdf); 1118674952 (pdf); 9781118674963; 1118674960.Subject(s): Geriatrics | Older people -- Hospital care | MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics | Geriatrics | Older people -- Hospital care | Geriatrics | Hospitalization | Aged | Electronic books | Electronic booksOnline resources: Wiley Online Library Summary: "Providing a practical, up-to-date reference in Geriatric Medicine, Hospitalists' Guide to the Care of Older Patients is the first book written specifically for hospitalists who need concise, evidence-based information on the vital topic of caring for older hospitalized patients. This groundbreaking text covers the care of older patients, their needs and vulnerabilities, and the current hospital practice environment. The book provides tools to translate what is known about the older patient's unique needs into steps that can be immediately implemented to improve care and limit avoidable morbidity"--Provided by publisher.No physical items for this record
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"Providing a practical, up-to-date reference in Geriatric Medicine, Hospitalists' Guide to the Care of Older Patients is the first book written specifically for hospitalists who need concise, evidence-based information on the vital topic of caring for older hospitalized patients. This groundbreaking text covers the care of older patients, their needs and vulnerabilities, and the current hospital practice environment. The book provides tools to translate what is known about the older patient's unique needs into steps that can be immediately implemented to improve care and limit avoidable morbidity"--Provided by publisher.
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