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Etten, Mary Jean,

Physical Change and Aging :a Guide for the Helping Professions /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Physical Change and Aging :Sue V Saxon, Mary Jean Etten Edd, Elizabeth A. Perkins.
Reminder of title:	a Guide for the Helping Professions /
remainder title:	Physical Change & Aging
Author:	Saxon, Sue V.,
other author:	Etten, Mary Jean,
Published:	New York :Springer Publishing Company,2014
Description:	1 online resource (521 pages)
Notes:	Age-Related Disorders of the Visual System
Subject:	AgingCongresses.Physiological aspects
Online resource:	http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/SPCB0001336.html
ISBN:	1322079153

Physical Change and Aging :a Guide for the Helping Professions /
Saxon, Sue V.,

Physical Change and Aging :a Guide for the Helping Professions /Physical Change & AgingSue V Saxon, Mary Jean Etten Edd, Elizabeth A. Perkins. - 6th ed - New York :Springer Publishing Company,2014 - 1 online resource (521 pages)

Age-Related Disorders of the Visual System

Includes bibliographical references and index

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Perspectives on Aging; Basic Concepts in Physical Aging; Lessened Reserve Capacity; Patterns of Disease; References; Chapter 2: Theories of Aging; Stochastic Theories; Nonstochastic Theories; Psychosocial Theories of Aging; Maslow's Hierarchy of Basic Human Needs; Erikson's Stage Theory of Development; Peck's Tasks of Middle and Old Age; Other Developmental Views; Summary; References; Chapter 3: The Skin, Hair, and Nails; The Skin; Psychosocial Implications; Components of the Skin; The Epidermis; The Dermis

""[This book] has been honed into an elegant compendium. This outstanding work should be widely read -- it is perhaps the best example of an integrative approach to gerontology."" Score: 94, 4 stars --Doody's. This sixth edition of a classic multidisciplinary text for students of gerontology continues to offer practical, reader-friendly information about the physical changes and common pathologies associated with the aging process. It places special emphasis on the psychological and social implications of these changes in the lives of older adults. The book is distinguished by its thorough foc

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ISBN: 1322079153Subjects--Topical Terms:

439921
Aging
--Physiological aspects--Congresses.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

298895
Electronic books

LC Class. No.: QP86

Dewey Class. No.: 612.67

Physical Change and Aging :a Guide for the Helping Professions /
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505 8 $a The BrainstemThe Cerebellum; The Spinal Cord; The Peripheral Nervous System; The Somatic Nervous System; The Autonomic Nervous System; Age-Related Changes in the Nervous System; Age-Related Nervous System Disorders; Tremor; Parkinson's Disease (A Form of Parkinsonism); Tardive Dyskinesia; Brain Tumors; Stroke; Dementia; Sleep Disorders; Learning and Memory; Summary; References; Chapter 6: Dementia and Delirium; Changes in Categorizing Dementias and Delirium; Delirium; Diagnosis and Treatment; Mild Neurocognitive Disorder; Major Neurocognitive Disorder; Primary Dementias; Alzheimer's Disease
505 8 $a EtiologyTreatment; General Guidelines for Caring for Those With Alzheimer's Disease; Prevention; Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration; Dementia Associated With Huntington's Disease; Dementia With Lewy Bodies; Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; Vascular Dementia; Secondary Dementias; Dementia Associated With Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders; HIV-Associated Dementia; Reversible Dementias; Summary; References; Chapter 7: The Sensory Systems; Vision; Age-Related Changes in Vision; Specific Implications of Age-Related Visual Changes; General Implications of Age-Related Visual Changes
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