Author: SHUKLA, R.B
Title: Care of the Elderly
Description: London, United Kingdom, HMSO. 1994. (ISBN: 0117018457). paperback. Government Library Reference, Library sticker to spine and FEP. Stamp to title page. Text clean, tight and bright. 59 pages. Ageing is not a disease, it is a normal phenomenon, and it is important that we recognize it as such. Problems encountered by the elderly only arise when other factors - physical, mental and/or social - interact with the effects of ageing. This book represents a compilation of important medical conditions encountered when caring for the elderly. Its avoidance of medical jargon and straightforward approach make it especially useful both to residential care-home staff as well as to medical students, GPs, house officers, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses and social workers. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.

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