Gerontology for the health care professional /

Title:

Gerontology for the health care professional /

Format:

Book

Institution:

MCPHS Worcester

Contents:

Demographic trends of an aging society -- Social gerontology -- The physiology and pathology of aging -- The cognitive and psychological changes associated with aging -- Functional performance in later life : basic sensory, perceptual, and physical changes associated with aging -- Geriatric pharmacotherapy -- Nutrition and aging -- Sexuality and aging -- Living options and the continuum of care -- Legal and financial issues related to health care for older people -- Health care providers working with older adults -- Future concerns in an aging society -- The last word : health literacy and clear health communication.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

MCPHS Circulation - Worcester Campus
RA564.8 .G468 2010 – Available

• Available Temporarily at MCPHS Circulation Desk - Worcester Campus
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