{"product_id":"brocklehursts-textbook-of-geriatric-medicine-kenneth-rockwood-9780323935937","title":"Brocklehurst's Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology","description":"For gerontologists, internal medicine physicians, family doctors, and geriatric nurse practitioners, \u003ci\u003eBrocklehurst's Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology\u003c\/i\u003e has been the\u003cb\u003e internationally renowned, go-to reference for expert guidance\u003c\/b\u003e regarding geriatric care. Now fully revised and updated, the \u003cb\u003eNineth Edition\u003c\/b\u003e continues the tradition of excellence to help you meet the unique needs of this growing patient population. Offering \u003cb\u003epractical coverage of gerontology, disease-specific geriatrics, and complex syndromes specific to older adults\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBrocklehurst's\u003c\/i\u003e provides a contemporary, distinctive perspective on geriatric medicine: prevent the preventable, treat the treatable, and care for the carer.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides \u003cb\u003econsistent discussions\u003c\/b\u003e of clinical manifestations, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and more that make reference quick and easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers \u003cb\u003ehow to balance achievable treatments\u003c\/b\u003e with the duty not to harm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers \u003cb\u003eexpanded and updated coverage\u003c\/b\u003e of Biological Gerontology, Geriatric Oncology, Acute Geriatric Medicine, Critical Care and Intensive Treatment, Sex Differences in Aging, Cellular Senescence, The Aging Immune System and the Aging Brain, and Testosterone and Frailty in Aging Males\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflects the \u003cb\u003eimportance of understanding frailty\u003c\/b\u003e to the practice of geriatric medicine and to current understanding of disease in late life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains \u003cb\u003eall-new chapters\u003c\/b\u003e on Oxidative Damage and Free Radical Stress, the Microbiome, Interventions for Lifespan Extension, Aging among LBGTQ+ Populations, COVID-19, Health and Wellbeing in Older Women, Vaccination in Older Adults, System-wide Reform for Frailty Care, Geriatric Medicine in Africa, Aging Among Indigenous Communities, Improving Quality of Care for Older Adults, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses \u003cb\u003esenolytic drugs and interventions\u003c\/b\u003e and their impact on heart failure, dementia, and disease prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn eBook version is included with purchase.\u003c\/b\u003e The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kenneth Rockwood, Ruth E. Hubbard, Andrew P. Clegg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0323935931\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780323935937\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 1176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Kenneth Rockwood","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46962493292799,"sku":"9780323935937","price":234.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_490a2e9a-484e-43ba-be1c-6b70adaf0f85.jpg?v=1750651613","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/brocklehursts-textbook-of-geriatric-medicine-kenneth-rockwood-9780323935937","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}