Abord clinique du malade âgé = Clinic Approach for the Elderly Patient
- Author
- Robert Moulias, Sophie Moulias
- Publication Year
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- French
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Medical Science
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The general practitioner and the specialists are brought to examine a growing number of elderly or very old patients. Until now, they have hardly been prepared for this very special clinical approach where each symptom can relate to several causes, where the diseases are almost always multiple, symptomatic, or ready to reveal themselves by a complication, where a diagnosis can be. hide another, where a history - key to the diagnosis - may have been forgotten or concealed.
Keywords: Medicine / Geriatrics / Gerontology / Cancer / Gériatrie / Infections / Prévention / Vieillissement / Prevention / Aging
