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Title:

Oxford textbook of old age psychiatry / edited by Tom Dening, Alan Thomas.

Edition:

Second edition.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xviii, 841 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Aged.
Mental Disorders.
Aging--psychology.
Geriatric Psychiatry--methods.
Mental Health Services.
Psychotherapy--methods.
Geriatric psychiatry.
Health and Wellbeing.
Geriatric psychiatry.

Other Authors:

Dening, Tom, editor.
Thomas, Alan (Alan Jeffrey), 1963- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1.Biological aspects of human ageing / Tom Kirkwood -- 2.Psychometric assessment in older people / Karen Ritchie -- 3.The sociology of ageing / Ricca Edmondson -- 4.Transforming concepts of ageing: three case studies from anthropology / Margaret Lock -- 5.Epidemiology of old age psychiatry: an overview of concepts and main studies / Carol Brayne -- 6.Neuropathology / Kurt A. Jellinger -- 7.Neurochemical pathology of dementia / Margaret Ann Piggott -- 8.Molecular genetics and biology of dementia / Julie Williams -- 9.Psychiatric assessment of older people / Alan Thomas -- 10.Clinical cognitive assessment / John Hodges -- 11.Physical assessment of older patients / Duncan Forsyth -- 12.Neuroimaging / Klaus P. Ebmeier -- 13.Psychopharmacology in older people / Craig W. Ritchie -- 14.Brain stimulation therapies / Chris Plakiotis -- 15.Person- and relationship-centred dementia care: past, present, and future / Mike Nolan

Series:

Oxford textbooks in psychiatry

ISBN:

0199644950 (hbk.)
9780199644957 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)862238908

LCCN:

2013936563

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)