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Geriatrics 2

Digestive System · Endocrine System Kidney and Urogenital System Haematological System · Respiratory System Rehabilitation · Nutrition · Drug Treatment

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXIII
  2. Digestive System

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. The Large Intestine

      • A. M. Gelb, B. Straus
      Pages 30-44
    3. The Liver and Biliary System

      • D. E. Hyams
      Pages 45-85
  3. Endocrine System

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 87-87
    2. Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal-Adrenal Axis

      • A. V. Everitt, G. R. Andrews
      Pages 88-101
    3. The Aged Thyroid Gland

      • H. Wagner, K. Hengst, Th. Hossdorf
      Pages 102-142
    4. Diabetes Mellitus in Advanced Age

      • H. Wagner, Th. Hossdorf, K. Hengst
      Pages 143-188
    5. Sexual Function During Advancing Age

      • A. L. Finkle
      Pages 189-199
  4. Kidney and Urogenital System

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 201-201
    2. The Kidney

      • L. Sourander
      Pages 202-221
    3. Bladder and Prostate

      • W. Ferguson Anderson
      Pages 222-249
  5. Haematological System

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 251-251
    2. Blood in the Aged

      • P. de Nicola, G. Casale
      Pages 252-292
  6. Respiratory System

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 293-293
    2. Physiological and Pathological Aspects of the Respiratory System

      • J. E. Stark, D. J. Lipscomb
      Pages 294-314
  7. Rehabilitation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 315-315
  8. Nutrition

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 351-351

Editors and Affiliations

  • Institut für Gerontologie der Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg und 2. Medizinische Klinik Klinikum Nürnberg, Nürnberg, Germany

    Dieter Platt

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Geriatrics 2

  • Book Subtitle: Digestive System · Endocrine System Kidney and Urogenital System Haematological System · Respiratory System Rehabilitation · Nutrition · Drug Treatment

  • Editors: Dieter Platt

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68217-9

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1983

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-68219-3Published: 07 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-68217-9Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIV, 490

  • Topics: Internal Medicine

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