Geriatric Medicine: Restraints and Immobility (Chapter 118)

Date: 02/22/2022
Geriatric Medicine: Restraints and Immobility (Chapter 118)
Author(s): Katerina Melino, Laura Wagner, and Elizabeth Capezuti

 

Pathy’s Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine, Sixth Edition delivers a comprehensive overview of the subject, offering up-to-date, evidence-based, information about the many, and varied, problems suffered by ageing patients. In this latest edition, the authors take a refreshed approach to the material by rigorously applying the latest scientific research to clinical practice and increasing the use of visual examples, algorithms, and clinical practice points. Thoroughly updated throughout, the chapters give readers a truly global perspective on geriatric medicine that reflect the most recent changes in treatment options and medical conditions.