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Falls [[electronic resource] /] / Adam Darowski
| Falls [[electronic resource] /] / Adam Darowski |
| Autore | Darowski Adam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.6 |
| Collana | The facts series |
| Soggetto topico |
Falls (Accidents)
Accidents - Prevention |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-58034-9
9786613892799 0-19-156203-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 How do we stay upright?; 3 Why do people fall?; 4 What causes simple falls? Trips, slips, and the effects of illness; 5 How do poor balance and muscle weakness contribute to falls?; 6 Difficulty in walking and poor gait; 7 What causes giddiness?; 8 What is vertigo?; 9 How can the heart and circulation contribute to falls?; 10 Medicines and falls; 11 Confusion, poor memory, and falls; 12 Visual problems that can contribute to falls; 13 How does neurological disease cause falls?; 14 Osteoporosis and falls; 15 Fear of falling
16 How do falls affect the family and carers?17 How to improve strength and balance; 18 What is the role of falls groups and exercise classes?; 19 How can your world be made safer?; 20 How can walking aids help?; 21 What role do diet and vitamin deficiencies have in causing falls?; 22 What causes falls in care homes?; 23 Why do people fall in hospital?; 24 What should I do if I fall?; Glossary; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; L; M; O; P; S; T; V; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459582603321 |
Darowski Adam
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Falls [[electronic resource] /] / Adam Darowski
| Falls [[electronic resource] /] / Adam Darowski |
| Autore | Darowski Adam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.6 |
| Collana | The facts series |
| Soggetto topico |
Falls (Accidents)
Accidents - Prevention |
| ISBN |
1-383-04487-2
1-283-58034-9 9786613892799 0-19-156203-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 How do we stay upright?; 3 Why do people fall?; 4 What causes simple falls? Trips, slips, and the effects of illness; 5 How do poor balance and muscle weakness contribute to falls?; 6 Difficulty in walking and poor gait; 7 What causes giddiness?; 8 What is vertigo?; 9 How can the heart and circulation contribute to falls?; 10 Medicines and falls; 11 Confusion, poor memory, and falls; 12 Visual problems that can contribute to falls; 13 How does neurological disease cause falls?; 14 Osteoporosis and falls; 15 Fear of falling
16 How do falls affect the family and carers?17 How to improve strength and balance; 18 What is the role of falls groups and exercise classes?; 19 How can your world be made safer?; 20 How can walking aids help?; 21 What role do diet and vitamin deficiencies have in causing falls?; 22 What causes falls in care homes?; 23 Why do people fall in hospital?; 24 What should I do if I fall?; Glossary; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; L; M; O; P; S; T; V; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790060703321 |
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Darowski Adam
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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