Published August, 2019
By Alexander Vaiserman
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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Published July, 2019
By Tolly E. G. Epstein, Sharmilee M. Nyenhuis and Tolly Epstein
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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This comprehensive book presents an evidence-based approach to treating asthma in adults aged 65 and older, a vulnerable subset of patients who are more likely to experience higher morbidity and mortality rates, and often enduring higher financial burdens related to treatment.

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Published July, 2019
By Faustino R. Perez-Lopez
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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Supported by the latest scientific data, this book serves as a guide to the clinical assessment of women's health during the second half of life (post-reproductive years), including approaches to the management of the most frequent age-related diseases and disorders and the most recent advances in treatment.

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Published July, 2019
By Judith A. Sugar
Publisher: Springer (Springer Publishing Co Inc)
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The second edition of this engaging text reflects a welcome new paradigm for aging - that of aging as a positive stage of life. It provides an interdisciplinary perspective on the wide variety of subject areas within gerontology, and combines research with engrossing narratives, new trends, and controversial topics.

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Published July, 2019
By Hemanshu Prabhakar, Charu Mahajan and Indu Kapoor
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press)
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The book covers topics ranging from basic sciences (developmental changes in neuroanatomy and neurophysiology and effects of neuropharmacology) to special situations such as brain death, ethical issues and palliative care. The fact that basic sciences are included along with clinical sciences makes it a unique read for the audience.

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Published July, 2019
By A. J. Larner and A.J. Larner
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Published July, 2019
By Rajesh R. Tampi, Meera Balasubramaniam, Rajesh Tampi and Aarti Gupta
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Research ethics issues in geriatric psychiatry will also be outlined. The next section of the book will focus on surrogate decision making in an older adult who has been deemed to lack the capacity to serve one or more functions independently.

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Published July, 2019
By Helaine Selin and Robert M. Rakoff
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Death Across Cultures: Death and Dying in Non-Western Cultures, explores death practices and beliefs, before and after death, around the non-Western world. These chapters address changes in death rituals and beliefs, medicalization and the industry of death, and the different ways cultures mediate the impacts of modernity.

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Published July, 2019
By Cornelius Katona and Rob Butler
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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A concise guide to the mental health of older people, which considers technology, competency-based training, guidelines, and treatments. Written by experienced authors from around the world, this book will benefit qualified and trainee psychiatrists as well as other doctors, medical students and healthcare professionals who work with older people.

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Published July, 2019
By Rachael Davenhill
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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This book belongs to a long tradition at the Tavistock Clinic of work focused on the mental and emotional well-being of the elderly. It applies psychoanalytic thinking to areas that have generally attracted very little sustained attention over the years.

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