Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine: A Practical Clinical GuideThe latest addition to the Evidence-Based Book series, Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine provides non-geriatrician clinicians an overview of key topics central to the care of the older patient. This guide focuses on the management of common problems in the elderly taking into account their life situations as well as treatment of specific conditions. Leading geriatricians with expertise in evidence-based medicine utilize the best available evidence and present this information in a concise, easy-to-use, question-based format. Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine is a unique guide to the optimum management of older patients. |
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Computerbased clinical decision support systems | 13 |
Marina Martin Mary K Goldstein | 25 |
Sudeep S Gill Dallas P Seitz | 43 |
an approach to heart failure in | 58 |
HolroydLeduc Madhuri Reddy | 65 |
dementia | 73 |
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