Medication management in care of older people /
Medication Management in Care of Older People is an accessible introduction to medication management and its role in the management of older people and their medicines. It addresses key issues in medication management, evaluates professional roles and clinical practice initiatives and explores healt...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub.,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Medication Management in Care of Older People is an accessible introduction to medication management and its role in the management of older people and their medicines. It addresses key issues in medication management, evaluates professional roles and clinical practice initiatives and explores healthcare policy and prescribing initiatives. This text explores the biology and neurobiology of ageing, pathological conditions such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease, medication errors, issues of concordance, long term conditions and the older person, the principles of applied pharmacology and it. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 173 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-170) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470691519 0470691514 9780470692264 047069226X 1281309214 9781281309211 9786611309213 6611309217 |