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Elderly patients with multi-morbidity, frailty & geriatric syndromes: therapeutic problem of contemporary & incoming medicine at Intensive Care Unit (ICU) from the geriatrician's viewpoint

By:

Weber, Pavel

Series: Aging issues, health and financial alternativesPublication details: New York Nova Science PublishersDescription: 82ISBN:

9781617611766

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Summary: This book presents a practically orientated survey of major problems of a clinical picture and therapeutic pitfalls in critically ill elderly patients from the point of view of a geriatrician. A growing number of patients of advanced age represent a highly heterogeneous group with very different health problems. For the ICU admitted elderly patients, there are valuable general pitfalls of modern medicine connected with: atomisation of medicine; absence of holistic approach and contemporary multi-morbidity when they belong to miscellaneous medical branches according to principal somatic diagnosis or seemingly nowhere

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Book	Hillingdon Hospitals Library Services (Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation) Shelves	WT100 WEB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		HIL001422

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This book presents a practically orientated survey of major problems of a clinical picture and therapeutic pitfalls in critically ill elderly patients from the point of view of a geriatrician. A growing number of patients of advanced age represent a highly heterogeneous group with very different health problems. For the ICU admitted elderly patients, there are valuable general pitfalls of modern medicine connected with: atomisation of medicine; absence of holistic approach and contemporary multi-morbidity when they belong to miscellaneous medical branches according to principal somatic diagnosis or seemingly nowhere

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