Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology 7e

The most complete, authoritative guide available on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the elderly ?
now in full color and updated with a new global perspective

The undisputed leader on the subject of geriatrics, Hazzard's Principles of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Seventh
Edition is a comprehensive guide that combines gerontology principles with clinical geriatrics, offering unmatched
coverage of this area of medicine. Anchored in science, evidence-based medicine, and patient-centered practice, it
presents the most up-to-date, medical information available -- now in a revamped full-color design that makes finding
the answers to questions faster and easier than ever.

Written by some of the world's most respected geriatricians, this practical resource presents the most recent advances
in the field of aging for assessing and managing care of diverse groups of older adults in various settings. Focusing
on the implementation of key concepts, it covers the foundation for geriatrics, as well as frequently encountered
syndromes typically found in the elderly. In addition it provides useful insights into the simultaneous management of
multiple problems, including psychological and social issues, and their interactions, an intrinsic aspect of geriatric
patient care.

Designed to complement Harrison뭩 Principles of Internal Medicine, the Seventh Edition features:

Content mapped to fellowship competencies and milestones

Expanded coverage of palliative care
Greater emphasis on the presentation of pedagogical concepts and clinical algorithms to help readers streamline
decision making
Extensive tables, drawings, and clinical algorithms made even more effective by a new full-color design

? Inclusion of more imaging especially in the neurology section and additional color photographs in the
dermatology, cardiology, hematology, and ophthalmology sections
Listings of online patient-centered resources at the conclusion of chapters