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Encyclopedia of health & aging /
The Encyclopedia of Health and Aging presents state-of-the-art research and ready-to-use facts on health and aging. This one-volume resource captures some of the excitement of the research in the field in terms of new findings as well as conceptual developments guiding research, practice, and policy...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Los Angeles :
Sage Publications,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Accelerated Aging Syndromes
- Active Life Expectancy
- Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
- Advance Directives
- Adverse Drug Reactions
- Adverse Drug Withdrawal Events
- Advocacy Organizations
- Africa
- African Americans
- Age-Period-Cohort Distinctions
- Age-Related Changes in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
- Aging in Manitoba Longitudinal Study
- Aging Network
- Agitation
- Alcohol Use and Abuse
- Allostatic Load and Homeostasis
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Anabolic Therapies
- Anemia
- Aneurysms
- Anti-Aging Interventions
- Anxiety Disorders
- Apolipoprotein E
- Arrhythmias
- Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases
- Asia
- Asian and Pacific Islander Americans
- Assisted Living
- Assistive Devices
- Australia and New Zealand
- Balance
- Behavioral Disorders in Dementia
- Bereavement and Grief
- Biological Theories of Aging
- Biomarkers of Aging
- Body Composition
- Body Mass Index
- Calcium Disorders of Aging
- Canada
- Cancer
- Cancer, Common Types of
- Cancer Prevention and Screening
- Cardiovascular Health Study
- Cardiovascular System
- Caregiving
- Cataracts
- Cellulitis
- Centenarians
- Clinical Trials
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Compression of Morbidity
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease
- Continuum of Care
- Control
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
- Critical Perspectives in Gerontology
- Death, Dying, and Hospice Care
- Delirium and Confusional States
- Demography of Aging
- Depression and Other Mood Disorders
- Diabetes
- Dietary Variety
- Disability and the Disablement Process
- Disasters and Terrorism
- Disclosure
- Driving
- Drug-Disease Interactions
- Drug-Drug Interactions
- Drug Underuse
- Duke Longitudinal Studies
- Ear Diseases
- Early Adversity and Late-Life Health
- Economics of Aging
- Education and Health
- Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Emotions and Emotional Stability
- Environmental Health
- Epidemiology of Aging
- Established Populations for Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly
- Ethical Issues and Aging
- Ethnicity and Race
- Europe
- Exercise and Physical Activity
- Expectations Regarding Aging
- Eye Diseases
- Fluid and Electrolytes
- Foot Problems
- Fractures in Older Adults
- Frailty
- Gait Disorders
- Gastrointestinal Aging
- Geriatric Assessment
- Geriatric Profession
- Geriatric Team Care
- Gerontological Nursing
- Global Aging
- Government Health Surveys
- Health and Retirement Study
- Health and Public Policy
- Health Care System for Older Adults
- Health Communication
- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
- Hearing
- Hispanic Established Population for Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly
- Hispanics
- HIV and AIDS
- Home Care
- Homelessness and Health in the United States
- Honolulu-Asia Aging Study, Honolulu Heart Program
- Hypertension
- Iatrogenic Disease
- Imaging of the Brain
- Immune Function
- Inappropriate Prescribing
- Incontinence
- Infections, Bladder and Kidney
- Infectious Diseases
- Injury Prevention
- Institutional Care
- Instruments
- Kidney Aging and Diseases
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Legal Issues
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Life Course Perspective on Adult Development
- Living Arrangements
- Loneliness
- Longevity
- Longitudinal Research
- Longitudinal Study of Aging
- Long-Term Care
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- MacArthur Study of Successful Aging
- Managed Care
- Marital Status
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medication Adherence
- Medication Errors
- Memory
- Menopause and Hormone Therapy
- Men's Health
- Mental Status Assessment
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Mexico
- Midlife
- Migration
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Minimum Data Set
- Mobility
- Mobility Assessment
- Motivation
- Multiple Morbidity and Comorbidity
- Musculoskeletal Aging: Inflammation
- Musculoskeletal Aging: Osteoarthritis
- National Health Interview Survey
- National Institute on Aging
- National Long Term Care Survey
- Native Americans and Alaska Natives
- Negative Interaction and Health
- Neurobiology of Aging
- Neurological Disorders
- Normal Physical Aging
- Normative Aging Study
- Nursing Roles in Health Care and Long-Term Care
- Nutrition and Public Health
- Nutrition, Malnutrition, and Feeding Issues
- Obesity
- Oldest Old
- Oral Health
- Osteoporosis
- Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)
- Pain
- Palliative Care and the End of Life
- Patient Safety
- Performance Measures of Physical Function
- Perioperative Issues
- Personality Disorders
- Pets in Health Care Settings
- Pick's Disease
- Pneumonia and Tuberculosis
- Polypharmacy
- Positive Attitudes and Health
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Pressure Ulcers
- Pseudodementia
- Psychiatric Rating Scales
- Psychosocial Theories
- Pulmonary Aging
- Qualitative Research on Aging
- Quality of Life
- Rehabilitation Therapies
- Rural Health and Aging Versus Urban Health and Aging
- Sarcopenia
- Schizophrenia, Paranoia, and Delusional Disorders
- Selective Optimization with Compensation
- Self-Care
- Self-Efficacy
- Self-Rated Health
- Sexuality
- Shingles
- Skin Changes
- Skin Neoplasms, Benign and Malignant
- Sleep
- Smoking
- Social Networks and Social Support
- Social Work Roles in Health and Long-Term Care
- Socioeconomic Status
- Spinal Stenosis
- Stress
- Stroke
- Subjective Well-Being
- Successful Aging
- Suicide and the Elderly
- Surgery
- Syncope
- Systemic Infections
- Telemedicine
- Temperature Regulation
- Therapeutic Failure
- Thyroid Disease
- Twin Studies
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Vascular Dementia
- Vascular Depression
- Venous Stasis Ulcers
- Vision and Low Vision
- Vitamins, Minerals, and Dietary Supplements
- Women's Health
- Work, Health, and Retirement
- Wound Healing.