Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly in India [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mala Kapur Shankardass, S. Irudaya Rajan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 238 p. 17 illus.) |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Soggetto topico |
Aging
Personality Social psychology Geriatrics Personality and Social Psychology Geriatrics/Gerontology |
ISBN | 981-10-6116-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: A Socio-demographic Overview from India -- Reflections on Elder Abuse and Neglect in India -- Theories of Elder Abuse in the Indian Context -- Family Violence and Elder Abuse in India -- Epidemiology of Elder Abuse in India -- Incidence of Elder Abuse in Maharashtra: Policy and Programmatic Implications -- Contextualizing Elderly Abuse and Neglect in institutional and home settings -- Vulnerability of Elderly Widows to Abuse and Violence: Findings from Eastern India -- Are the Elderly Safe in their Own Households? : New Evidence from Seven States of India -- Abuse of HIV Positive Elders -- Creating Conducive spaces for Elder Abuse Interventions: Perceptions of Health care Professionals -- Prevention and Management of Elder Abuse. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300592003321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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Acetabular Fractures in Older Patients : Assessment and Management / / edited by Theodore T. Manson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 168 p. 130 illus., 69 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 616.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Orthopedics
Geriatrics Geriatrics/Gerontology |
ISBN | 3-030-25105-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction and Scope of the Problem -- Life Expectancy and Assessment of Functional Status in Older Patients -- Non-Operative Treatment of the Geriatric Acetabular Fracture -- Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Posterior Wall and Column Fractures in Older Patients -- Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Anterior Fracture Patterns through a Limited Ilioinguinal Approach -- Dealing with Dome Impaction and Quadrilateral Plate Comminution in Older Patients Treated with Open Reduction and Internal Fixation -- Percutaneous Treatment of Acetabular Fractures in Older Patients -- Total Hip Arthroplasty Alone for Treatment of Selected Acetabular Fractures in Older Patients -- Open Reduction and Internal Fixation with Concomitant Total Hip Arthroplasty -- Outcomes of Treatment Options for Acetabular Fractures in Older Patients -- Conversion Total Hip Arthroplasty. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910369957603321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Active Surveillance for Localized Prostate Cancer : A New Paradigm for Clinical Management / / edited by Laurence Klotz |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Humana, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 250 p. 39 illus., 27 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 616.99463 |
Collana | Current Clinical Urology |
Soggetto topico |
Urology
Oncology Radiology Geriatrics Oncology Imaging / Radiology Geriatrics/Gerontology |
ISBN | 3-319-62710-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cancer Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment -- Can We Screen and Still Reduce Overdiagnosis? -- The Role of Fear in Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment -- Ethical and Legal Considerations in Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer -- Gleason 6 Tumors Should Still Be Labeled As Cancer -- Risk Based Selection for Active Surveillance -- Surveillance at the Margins: Management of High Volume Gleason 6, PSA > 10, or Gleason 3+4 -- How Should Patients on Active Surveillance be Followed? -- Triggers for Intervention -- MR Imaging in Prostate Tumor Volume Assessment: How Accurate? -- Can MRI Replace Biopsy in Men on Surveillance? -- Tissue Based Markers for Risk Prediction -- International AS Registry: The Movember Foundation’s Global Action Plan Prostate Cancer Active Surveillance Initiative -- Better Informed Decision Making to Optimize Patient Selection -- How Does QOL Compare Between Surveillance and Active Treatment? -- The Potential Benefits of Diet and Physical Activity among Active Surveillance Patients with Low-Burden Prostate Cancer -- Is there a Role for Pharmacologic Manipulation to Prevent Progression in Men on Active Surveillance? The Role of 5-ARIs, Statins, and Metformin -- The Update of Active Surveillance around the World: Utilization and Outcomes -- Tissue Preservation – Active Surveillance and Focal Therapy as Complimentary Strategies -- The Economics of Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer -- Research Questions in Active Surveillance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300311103321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Humana, , 2018 | ||
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Acute Care for Elders [[electronic resource] ] : A Model for Interdisciplinary Care / / edited by Michael L. Malone, Elizabeth A. Capezuti, Robert M. Palmer |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Humana, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.97 |
Collana | Aging Medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Geriatrics
Primary care (Medicine) Nursing Social work Geriatrics/Gerontology Primary Care Medicine Social Work |
ISBN | 1-4939-1025-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An Introduction to the Acute Care for Elders -- The Team Approach to Interdisciplinary Care -- Patient and Hospital Factors that Lead to Adverse Outcomes in Hospitalized Elders -- An Overview of Hospital-Based Models of Care -- The Acute Care for Elders Unit -- How to Develop, Start and Sustain an Acute Care for Elders Unit -- How to Disseminate the ACE Model of Care Beyond One Unit -- How to Use the ACE Unit to Improve Hospital Safety and Quality for Older Patients: From ACE Units to Elder-Friendly Hospitals -- ACE Unit Business Model -- Models of Care to Transition from Hospital to Home -- What is the Role of Hospitalists in the Acute Care for Elders -- How to Improve Care for Seniors in the Emergency Department -- How to Improve Care for Older Patients in the Intensive Care Unit -- The Future of Acute Care for Elders. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300349503321 |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Humana, , 2014 | ||
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Adult Vaccinations : Changing the Immunization Paradigm / / edited by Jean-Pierre Michel, Stefania Maggi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 127 p. 1 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
618.97
612.67 614.47 |
Collana | Practical Issues in Geriatrics |
Soggetto topico |
Geriatrics
Infectious diseases Neurology Geriatrics/Gerontology Infectious Diseases Neurology |
ISBN | 3-030-05159-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword. Adult vaccinations: essential but too often forgotten -- 1. Complexity of vaccine manufacture and supply -- 2.Administration of vaccines: current process, new technologies, adjuvants -- 3.How can the European Medicines Agency support an appropriate strategy of adult vaccination? -- 4.Public health impact of adult vaccine-preventable diseases on performance, disability, mortality and health care costs in Europe -- 5.Outcomes after HPV vaccination -- 6.Impact of nutrition on adult vaccination efficacy -- 7.Profiling vaccines for an immunosenescent and multimorbid population -- 8.Comprehensive geriatric assessment in infectious diseases -- 9.Etiology of respiratory tract infections in adults in Europe: current knowledge and knowledge gaps -- 10.European flu vaccine regulations and their impacts in community-dwelling adults -- 11.Vaccination against pneumococcal disease in the European Union, with particular focus on Germany -- 12.Direct and indirect benefits of a comprehensive approach to vaccinating adults with influenza and pneumococcal vaccines, especially in patients with chronic diseases -- 13.Vaccination of health care professionals and protection of hospitalized adults and nursing home residents -- 14.Ongoing threats for older Europeans: Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus -- 15.Herpes Zoster vaccination: a vaccine to prevent pain -- 16.Gastroenteritis burden in the adult community: prospects for vaccines -- 17. Travel vaccination -- 18. Integrating the veterinarian scientist to the one-health concept -- 19.Stressing the importance of adult immunization: suggestions for how to change the paradigm -- 20.How can we integrate life course vaccination into the new WHO definition of “Healthy Ageing”?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337524103321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Advances in Geriatric Dermatology / / edited by Anne Lynn S. Chang |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 p.) |
Disciplina | 610 |
Soggetto topico |
Dermatology
Geriatrics General practice (Medicine) Geriatrics/Gerontology General Practice / Family Medicine |
ISBN | 3-319-18380-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300166903321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Advances in Geroscience / / edited by Felipe Sierra, Ronald Kohanski |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (637 p.) |
Disciplina | 610 |
Soggetto topico |
Geriatrics
Molecular biology Aging Geriatrics/Gerontology Molecular Medicine |
ISBN | 3-319-23246-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Geroscience Hypothesis: Is It Possible to Change the Rate of Aging?: Steven N. Austad -- Etiological Role of Aging in Chronic Diseases: From Epidemiological Evidence to the New Geroscience: Linda P. Fried and Luigi Ferrucci -- The Impact of Aging on Cancer Progression and Treatment: Shenghui He and Norman E. Sharpless -- The Impact of Cancer Treatments on Aging: Changhan Lee and Valter Longo -- Cardiovascular Disease and Aging: Ying Ann Chiao, Edward Lakatta, Zoltan Ungvari, Dao-Fu Dai and Peter Rabinovitch -- The Impact of Aging on Ischemic Stroke: Farida Sohrabji -- Parkinson’s Disease and Aging: Julie K. Andersen -- The Role of Aging in Alzheimer’s Disease: Geoffrey A. Kerchner and Tony Wyss-Coray -- Aging and the Bone-Muscle Interface: Simon Melov and Clifford J. Rosen -- Osteoporosis and Mechanisms of Skeletal Aging: Julie Glowacki and Tamara Vokes -- Osteoarthritis in the Elderly: Richard F. Loeser and Martin Lotz -- Diabetes and Aging: Nicolas Musi and Andrzej Bartke -- Renal Aging and Transplantation: John P. Higgins and Stuart K. Kim -- Asthma and Aging: Nicola A. Hanania and Paula Busse -- Aging in COPD and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Cecilia Sanchez -- Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Vision Impairment: Jayakrishna Ambati and Charles Wright -- HIV and Aging: Parallels and Synergistic Mechanisms Leading to Premature Disease and Functional Decline: Anna Hearps, Katherine Schafer, Kevin High and Alan Landay -- Pain in the Elderly: Roger B. Fillingim, Dennis C. Turk and Robert P. Yezierski -- The Way Forward: Translation: James L. Kirkland. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254500903321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Age-related Macular Degeneration / / edited by Frank G. Holz, Daniel Pauleikhoff, Richard F. Spaide, Alan C. Bird |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.977735 |
Soggetto topico |
Ophthalmology
Geriatrics Diabetes Geriatrics/Gerontology |
ISBN |
1-283-61260-7
9786613925053 3-642-22107-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pathophysiology: Epidemiology -- Genetics of AMD -- Aging of the Retina and Retinal Pigment Epithelium -- Complement System -- Current Concepts in AMD-Pathogenesis. Clinical Manifestations: Early AMD -- Neovascular AMD -- Geographic Atrophy. Diagnostics: Fluorescein- und ICG-Angiography -- Optical Coherence Tomography -- Microperimetry. Prophylaxis and Therapy: Nutritional Supplementation -- Laser Photocoagulation and Photodynamic Therapy -- Anti-VEGF-Therapy: Basic Information and Substances -- Anti-VEGF-Therapy: Results and Guidelines -- Combination Therapies for the Treatment of AMD -- Treatment Approaches for Dry Atrophy -- Surgical Therapy. Rehabilitation: Reading Ability -- Magnifying Visual Aids. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437991703321 |
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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The Ageing Immune System and Health / / edited by Valquiria Bueno, Janet M. Lord, Thomas A. Jackson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 182 p. 19 illus., 11 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
618.97
612.67 |
Soggetto topico |
Geriatrics
Aging Immunology Cell biology Geriatrics/Gerontology Cell Biology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Innate Immune Response and Ageing (neutrophils, monocytes, dendritic cells, DAMPs, PAMPs -- 3. Adaptive Immune Response and Aging (T and B lymphocytes, naïve, effector and memory phenotypes and functions) -- 4. Modulatory/Suppressive Cells and Ageing (T regulatory cells, B regulatory cells, Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells, Modulatory Neutrophils, M1 and M2 macrophages) -- 5. Mucosal Immune System and Ageing -- 6. Epigenetics and Ageing -- 7. Cancer and Ageing -- 8. Infections/Vaccination and Ageing -- 9. Cytomegalovirus and immmunosenescence -- 10. Frailty and Ageing -- 11. Inflammation and Neurodegenerative Diseases and Ageing -- 12. Effects of chronic inflammatory diseases (chronic kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, crohns disease etc) on the ageing of the immune system -- 13. Interventions in Elderly focusing Immunosenescence (physical activity, nutrition, supplements). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254477403321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Ageism and Mistreatment of Older Workers [[electronic resource] ] : Current Reality, Future Solutions / / edited by Patricia Brownell, James J. Kelly |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Aging
Human rights Psychotherapy Counseling Personnel management Geriatrics Human Rights Psychotherapy and Counseling Human Resource Management Geriatrics/Gerontology |
ISBN |
1-283-93620-8
94-007-5521-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword (Gloria M. Gutman) -- Preface (Patricia Brownell & James J. Kelly) -- Part I: Understanding Mistreatment of Older Workers: A Human Rights Perspective and Conceptual Framework -- Chapter 1: Older Workers and Human Rights: National and International Policies and Realities (Denise Gosselin Caldera) -- Chapter 2: Definitions and Conceptual Framework for Understanding Ageism and Mistreatment of Older Workers (Patricia Brownell & Mebane Powell) -- Part II: Current Reality -- Chapter 3: Harassment of Older Adults in the Workplace (Amy Blackstone) -- Chapter 4: What Do Newspapers Say About Older Adults in the Workplace? (Mebane Powell) -- Chapter 5: The Evolution of Retirement as Systematic Ageism (Lynn McDonald) -- Part III: Future Solutions -- Chapter 6: Creating Supportive Workplace Environments for Older Workers (Elizabeth Ciampa & Roslyn Chernesky) -- Chapter 7: Human Resource Departments and Older Adults in the Workplace (James Woolever) -- Chapter 8: Counseling Older Workers Confronting Ageist Stereotypes and Discrimination (Margo Jackson) -- Chapter 9: Legal and Legislative Issues in Protecting Older Adults in the Workplace: An International Perspective (Charmaine Spencer) -- Chapter 10: International Protection for the Human Rights of Older People: History and Future Prospects (Israel Doron, Bethany Brown & Susan B. Somers) -- Looking Ahead (Patricia Brownell & James J. Kelly). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438237903321 |
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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