Published August, 2013
By Helga V. Toriello and Shelley D. Smith
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford Monographs on Medical Genetics
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This is the third edition of the foremost medical reference on genetic hearing loss, updated to include new information on molecular mechanisms. It is an excellent resource for physicians, audiologists, and other professionals working with individuals with hearing loss and their families, and for clinical training programs and researchers in hearing sciences.

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Published July, 2013
By Edgar V. Lerma and Mitchell H. Rosner
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier - Health Sciences Division)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Features expert clinical reviews which includes information on topics such as Anatomic/ Physiological Changes with Aging, Acute Kidney Injury in Older Adults, Electrolyte Problems in Older Adults, Glomerular Disease in Older Adults, Hypertension in Older Adults, Chronic Kidney Disease in Older Adults, and, End-stage Renal Disease in Older Adults.

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Published July, 2013
By Joseph G. Ouslander, Joseph Ouslander, Robert Kane, Itamar Abrass, Barbara Resnick, Robert L. Kane and Itamar B. Abrass
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Medical)
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Offers an engaging introductory guide to the core topics in geriatric medicine. In this book, you will find thorough and authoritative coverage of all the important issues in geriatrics, along with concise, practical guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of the diseases and disorders most commonly encountered in an elderly patient.

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Published July, 2013
By John Morley, Joseph G. Ouslander, Joseph Ouslander, Debbie Tolson and Bruno Vellas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Medical)
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Designed to serve as a resource to provide physicians and other practitioners with the information and knowledge to advance nursing home care. This title states and explains the principles underpinning safe, personalized, and dignified nursing home practice using an integrated, cooperative approach.

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Published June, 2013
By Hendrik Scholl, Robert W. Massof, Sheila West and Hendrik P.N. Scholl
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Essentials in Ophthalmology
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The ageing of the world's population is one of the major achievements of modern society. However, ageing poses major challenges and this is especially true for the field of ophthalmology, given that the major eye diseases - age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataract - predominantly affect the elderly.

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Published June, 2013
By E. Alessandra Strada
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford American Palliative Care Library
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This book in Palliative Care is an evidence-based handbook which helps palliative care clinicians identify risk factors and contributing variables to the development of pathological grief reactions, implement treatment plans that can adequately minimize the impact of risk factors, and provide professional and specific support to patients and families.

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Published June, 2013
By Christopher J. Mathias and Sir Roger Bannister
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This new edition makes diagnosis increasingly precise by fully evaluating the underlying anatomical and functional deficits, and continues to provide practitioners from a variety of fields with a rational guide to aid in the recognition and management of autonomic disorders.

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Published June, 2013
By Giuseppe Guglielmi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Medical Radiology
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Osteoporosis is a serious problem worldwide, and its significance is continuing to increase as the world population grows and ages. the roles of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, quantitative computed tomography, quantitative ultrasound, and high-resolution imaging;

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Published May, 2013
By Ji Y. Chong
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: What Do I Do Now
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In this latest installment of the "What Do I Do Now?" series, an accomplished vascular neurologist walks clinicians through each step in diagnosing, treating and managing cerebrovascular disease.

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Published May, 2013
By Peter Hien, Ralf Roger Pilgrim and Rainer Neubart
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Die Autoren zeigen Strategien auf, wie die Behandlung medizinisch und wirtschaftlich optimiert werden kann. Ziel ist es, die Komplikationsrate und die anschiessende Pflegebedurftigkeit erheblich zu senken und dabei gleichzeitig die Erloese zu steigern.

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