The Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health


Book Description

Covers various issues related to one's aging body, how diseases affect it, and treatment options, including medications, for said diseases for this population. Also includes topics specific to the aging population, but beyond descriptions of medical diagnoses.




Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health


Book Description

The Gale Encyclopedia Of Senior Health: A Guide For Seniors And Their Caregivers, 2nd edition, is a four-color, five-volume set of over 650 entries and presents authoritative, comprehensive information on all aspects of senior health. Entries follow the format of Gale health/medicine titles and cover a variety of issues related to aging: diseases/conditions; treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery; aging, general health, and death/dying; preventative lifestyle choices; and community and caregiving options. Over 400 tables and illustrations, a new foreword and thematic outline, a glossary, a list of organizations, and an index complete the set.







The Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health


Book Description

Covers various issues related to one's aging body, how diseases affect it, and treatment options, including medications, for said diseases for this population. Also includes topics specific to the aging population, but beyond descriptions of medical diagnoses.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health


Book Description

"Provides a comprehensive survey of topics covering a variety of issues related to aging and the elderly in five main entry types: diseases/conditions; treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery; aging, general health, and death and dying; preventative lifestyle choices; and community and care-giving options"--




The Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health


Book Description

Provides information on how aging affects the body, aging-related diseases, and treatment options, in a work divided into two sections that focus on medical issues and quality of life issues.




Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health


Book Description

Covers various issues related to one's aging body, how diseases affect it, and treatment options, including medications, for said diseases for this population. Also includes topics specific to the aging population, but beyond descriptions of medical diagnoses.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health: C-E


Book Description

Covers various issues related to one's aging body, how diseases affect it, and treatment options, including medications, for said diseases for this population. Also includes topics specific to the aging population, but beyond descriptions of medical diagnoses.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health


Book Description

From sarcoidosis to zinc this volume presents alphabetical entries concerning diseases and conditions, nutrition and dietary practices, treatments and drugs, and other issues associated with the aging body.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health


Book Description

From "Magnetic resonance imaging" to "Rosacea" this volume presents alphabetical entries concerning diseases and conditions, nutrition and dietary practices, treatments and drugs, and other issues associated with the aging body.