Published August, 2008
By Robert A. Norman, Albert M. Kligman and A.M. Kligman
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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A book that will be welcome to practising dermatologists everywhere, this fantastically useful new volume presents a visual encyclopedia of geriatric dermatoses that can be used by clinicians on rounds or in a reference environment.

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Published August, 2008
By Kristin Einberger and Janelle Sellick
Publisher: Eurospan (Health Professions Press,U.S.)
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Like the popular first volume, these 87 all-new activities will stimulate the minds, memories, and senses of older adults. Designed especially for individuals concerned about early memory loss, the short, one-page worksheets strengthen brain functioning, promote social interaction, and provide hours of meaningful enjoyment.

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Published July, 2008
By James Beattie and Sarah Goodlin
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Supportive Care Series
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Supportive care is integral to comprehensive heart failure care, and this book provides an evidence-based overview of the aetiology, management and supportive care of patients throughout the course of the disease.

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Published July, 2008
By Heinz Hafner and Ursula M. Staudinger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Schriften der Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse
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Published June, 2008
By Tessa Perrin, Hazel May, Elizabeth Milwain and Elizabeth Anderson
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Intended for therapists and carers of older people and people with dementia, this book proposes a model of practice for those who are charged with a duty to provide a quality lifestyle to those who have dementia, that is, the very large number of professional and family carers who manage the care of our ageing population.

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Published May, 2008
By Satomi Miwa, Kenneth Bruce Beckman and Florian Muller
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Aging Medicine
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This state-of-the-art book discusses the role of free radicals in aging in different animal models, as well as the relevance of free radicals on age-related diseases and pathological conditions in humans (following an introduction section of the basics and theory of free radicals).

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Published May, 2008
By Mike Davis, Kirsty Forrest and M. Davis
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
Series: How - How to
Rating: 2.00
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The ideal introduction to teaching for clinical instructors Written by a leading educator in health care A new title in the popular BMJ ' How To' series Explores basic issues related to the continuing education of professionals A timely publication with increasing need for this skill among Foundation Programme supervisors.

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Published May, 2008
By William L. Randall and Elizabeth McKim
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published April, 2008
By Luke Gormally
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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An account of the difficult ethical and medical issues raised in the provision of health care for the dependent elderly patient. A distinguished team of contributors from the fields of medicine, philosophy and law consider issues which range from euthanasia and living wills through to health policy and resource allocation.

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Published April, 2008
By Gerald Gatterer, Wolf D Oswald and Ulrich M. Fleischmann
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
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Das renommierte Autorenteam raumt mit dem Vorurteil "alt ist gleich krank" auf: Alter und Gesundheit sind u. Das Buch liefert grundlegende Einblicke in alterspsychologische Themen wie Denken und Gedachtnis, Langlebigkeit und Pravention. Auflage wurde um Abschnitte zur Angehoerigenberatung und Fragen rund um Pflege, Tod und Sterben erweitert.

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