Published January, 2008
By Gustavo Duque and Douglas P. Kiel
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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The book summarizes recent advances in the elucidation of the mechanisms involved in senile osteoporosis as well as its potential treatment, bringing an integrated approach from the bench to the clinical practice. A unique aspect of this book is its emphasis on the application of translational research in the field of osteoporosis and falls.

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Published January, 2008
By Martha Sajatovic and Sana Loue
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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To meet the ongoing need for quality information on elder health, this book combines multiple perspectives to offer readers a more accurate and complete picture of the aging process. The book takes a biopsychosocial approach to the complexities of its subject, and all chapters and entries include references and resource lists.

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Published January, 2008
By Anatomical Chart Company
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Developed and revised in conjunction with the Diamond Headache Clinic, a premier headache and migraine health care facility, this title offers information on central sensitization, and includes a headache treatment guide. It features a chart that describes the three main types of primary headaches - migraine, cluster, and tension-type.

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Published January, 2008
By Anatomical Chart Company
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Developed and revised in conjunction with the Diamond Headache Clinic, a premier headache and migraine health care facility, this title offers information on central sensitization, and includes a headache treatment guide. It features a chart that describes the three main types of primary headaches - migraine, cluster, and tension-type.

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Published December, 2007
By Jay Schulkin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The decision making process that underlies ovarian hormone therapy (HT) is fallible. Thus, the decision for women to go on HT remains controversial. At a time when confusion still permeates the decision making with regard to HT, this book bridges diverse features that surround the decision making concerning HT.

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Published December, 2007
By Robin Felder and Majd Alwan
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Aging Medicine
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This important handbook addresses technologies targeted at the assessment, early detection and the mitigation of common geriatric conditions. This book not only describes the state of both embedded and wearable technologies, but also focuses on research showing the potential utility of these technologies in the field.

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Published December, 2007
By Leonard W. Poon, Thomas T. Perls and Leonard Poon
Publisher: Springer (Springer Publishing Co Inc)
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Examines longevity issues in the fields of biology, behavioral and social sciences, and contemporary methodology. This volume takes on a multidisciplinary perspective, accounting for the complex interplay of the varying factors that affect different aspects of longevity.

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Published December, 2007
By J. Stewart Cameron, J.Stewart Cameron, Juan F. Macias Nunez and Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This volume will be a reliable source on the management of the elderly with renal disease. There is an ever-increasing proportion of the aging population affected by renal disease and hypertension, and physicians are faced with atypical clinical presentations of renal disease in the aged as compared to younger people.

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Published November, 2007
By M. Dobele and M Doebele
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Published November, 2007
By Andrew Sixsmith, Marja Vaarama and Richard Pieper
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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It's a core issue at the heart of elder care: while best-practice data exist for long-term care, quality of life as a concept, measure and standard for care outcomes remains elusive.

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