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Falling in old age : prevention and management /
Falling is one of the most common causes of disability in later life and is also one of the most preventable. This book provides an enormous body of fall-related research that has been organized by the author into easy, digestible information for geriatric health professionals. Extensively updated a...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
©1997.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Falling is one of the most common causes of disability in later life and is also one of the most preventable. This book provides an enormous body of fall-related research that has been organized by the author into easy, digestible information for geriatric health professionals. Extensively updated and revised for its second edition, the book has direct clinical applications and strategies for preventing and managing falls. It also contains new information on the physical, psychological, and social complications of falling. For physicians, nurses, administrators, and staff in long-term and othe. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 398 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-388) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826152930 0826152937 1281813621 9781281813626 9786611813628 6611813624 |