html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 59 Advance care planningUsing values and orders in end-of-life care Stephen S. Hanson, PhD, and David J. Doukas, MD Reichel’s Care of the Elderly, 7th…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 60 Ethical decision making in the care of the elderly G. Kevin Donovan, MD, MA Reichel’s Care of the Elderly, 7th Edition, ed. Jan Busby-Whitehead…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 58 Health-care organization and financing Peter Hollmann, MD Reichel’s Care of the Elderly, 7th Edition, ed. Jan Busby-Whitehead et al. Published by Cambridge University Press….
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 57 Performance improvement in a changing health-care system Albert G. Crawford, PhD, MBA, MSIS, John F. McAna, PhD, and Matthew Alcusky, PharmD, MS Reichel’s Care…
Figure 55.1 Projected percent of ethnic minority elders. The series of National Health Disparities Reports confirm that disparities resulting in poorer health status and poorer health care exist for elders…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 40 Geriatric otolaryngology Rebecca J. Kamil, BS, Carrie Nieman, MD, MPH, and Frank R. Lin, MD, PhD Reichel’s Care of the Elderly, 7th Edition, ed….
Figure 38.1 Lead-time and length-time bias. (A) Lead-time bias: early detection of slow growing cancers artificially increases cancer-specific survival. (B) Length-time bias: a screening test performed at one point in…
Figure 37.1 Age-specific SEER incidence rates, 2007–2011. Data is from the SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results) program. Multiple myeloma commonly presents with a hypoproliferative anemia, which is present in…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 49 Palliative and end-of-life care for the elderly Molly M. Hanson, CRNP, Kristine Swartz, MD, and Brooke K. Worster, MD Reichel’s Care of the Elderly,…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 50 The mistreatment of older adults Laura Mosqueda, MD, and Elizabeth O’Toole, MSPH Reichel’s Care of the Elderly, 7th Edition, ed. Jan Busby-Whitehead et al….
