Published December, 2012
By David J. Stott, Gordon D. O. Lowe and DJ Stott
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Written by leading experts in the field, Cardiovascular Diseases and Health in the Older Patient covers the epidemiology, pathophysiology and management of cardiovascular disease in the older patient.

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Published December, 2012
By Jos Bosch, Anna Phillips, Janet Lord, Jos A. Bosch, Anna C. Phillips and Janet M. Lord
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Immunosenescence is a unique, multi-disciplinary approach to the understanding of immune aging. It addresses the topic from the biological, as well as the psychological, social and behavioral perspectives. Contributors include experts in the field, reviewing the state of the art in research.

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Published November, 2012
By Steven H. Zarit and Ronda C. Talley
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Caregiving: Research • Practice • Policy
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As well as exploring developmentally appropriate long-term care for Alzheimer's sufferers, this guide to the research, practice and policy related to this distressing condition examines issues including the needs of relatives and the ethics of care provision.

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Published November, 2012
By Israel Hanin, Abraham Fisher and Yoshikuni Mizuno
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Behavioral Biology
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1h The 5 International Conference on the Progress in Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's 51 1 Disease took place from March 31 to April 5 \ 2001 in Kroto, Japan. This international 1 conference was organized as a joint Congress with the 9 International Catecholamine Symposium.

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Published November, 2012
By Jens Hollmann and Angela Geissler
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Erfolgskonzepte Praxis- & Krankenhaus-Management
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Published November, 2012
By Robert Norman, Robert A. Norman and Justin Endo
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Clinical Cases in Dermatology
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This concise practical guide is designed to facilitate the clinical decision-making process by reviewing a number of cases and defining the various diagnostic and management decisions open to clinicians.

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Published November, 2012
By Michael W. Rich, Win-Kuang Shen and Michael Rich
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Focuses on the pharmacological, non-pharmacological, and device therapies in the medical management of cardiac rhythm disorders in the elderly population. This title reviews the epidemiology of arrhythmias and conduction disorders in older adults, atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter: stroke prevention, and comorbidities, and more.

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Published November, 2012
By Costanzo Ranci and Emmanuele Pavolini
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The book explores increasing public support given to family care work (in the past, the family would take care of the elderly or infirm) and increasing growth and recognition of a extended social care market (by which care has shifted from a moral obligation based on family reciprocity to a paid, professional activity).

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Published November, 2012
By Kenneth Maiese and Stephen Bondy
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice
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Features that characterize the aging process include the gradual accumulation of cell damage after prolonged exposure to oxidative and inflammatory events over a lifetime. Aging and Aging-Related Disorders examines the interface between normal and pathological aging, and illustrates how this border can sometimes be diffuse.

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Published November, 2012
By Michel Lebel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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To some, Werner's syndrome is considered a caricature of aging, but others will find it fascinating that only one mutated human gene (WRN) can bring about a multitude of complicated phenotypes that are usually associated with aging.

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