Geriatric emergency medicine

de Stephen Meldon, O. John Ma, Robert Woolard, O. Ma

This quick reference provides comprehensive and easy-to-find diagnosis and treatment guidelines for this unique and rapidly growing segment of the population. Organized for ease of use, an abundance of summary tables, high-yield facts, pearls and pitfalls, an algorithms speed access to information. The text also includes ethical considerations, and unique geriatric issues such as functional assessment, aging physiology, and nursing home issues.