Description |
xxiii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Medication needs of the ambulatory elderly / William N. Tindall and Mark E. Clasen -- Enhancing medication adherence : an opportunity to improve drug therapy in the elderly / Paul J. Hershberger and William N. Tindall -- Altered pharmacokinetics in an aging population : a silent epidemic / Robert J. Belloto -- Pharmacotherapy issues related to cardiovascular disease and the elderly / Mark E. Clasen and Kristina L. Griffiths -- Managing diabetes mellitus and thyroid disease in the elderly / Cynthia G. Olsen -- Issues concerning common infections in community-dwelling elderly / Cynthia G. Olsen and William N. Tindall -- Issues in geriatric dermatology / Alice A. House -- Dealing with the dread of dementia and Alzheimer's disease / Kathy Kemle and Joan Fawley -- Diagnosis and treatment of depression in the geriatric population / Dipesh Patel and John M. Boltri -- Pharmacotherapy issues of managing chronic pain in the geriatric population / Philip S. Whitecar -- Nutrition and exercise in the elderly / Y. Monique Davis-Smith and John M. Boltri -- Natural medicines used by the elderly : a common sense dose of reality / Alan C. McKelvey -- Ethical prescribing in the geriatric patient / Karen Kovach and John M. Boltri -- Improving medication use in the elderly : seven prescriptions for the H.E.L.P.I.N.G. professional / William N. Tindall and Cynthia G. Olsen. |
Subject |
Geriatric pharmacology.
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Geriatric pharmacology. |
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Older people -- Drug use.
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Older people -- Drug use. |
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Drug Therapy -- methods. |
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Aged. |
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Pharmacologie gériatrique. |
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Personnes âgées -- Usage des médicaments. |
Added Author |
Olsen, Cynthia G.
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Tindall, William N.
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Clasen, Mark E.
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American Pharmacists Association.
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ISBN |
1582120722 |
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9781582120720 |
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