Clinical Neurology of Aging

Clinical Neurology of Aging
ISBN-10
0195369297
ISBN-13
9780195369298
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
641
Language
English
Published
2011-03-03
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Martin L. Albert, Janice E. Knoefel

Description

Clinical Neurology of Aging, Third Edition is written by the world's elite clinicians from neurology, geriatrics and research on all aspects of geriatric neurology. Featuring over 60 chapters, the book is designed to aid clinicians to help older persons maintain the joy that they have experienced throughout their lives. Divided into 9 comprehensive sections, this new edition contains subjects ranging from geriatric assessment to pain management and palliative care. Specific sections include neurological assessment in aging, cognitive disorders, sensory disturbance, and neuropsychiatric illness in aging.

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