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The Elderly in the Caribbean : proceedings of a continuing medical education symposium
- Title
- The Elderly in the Caribbean : proceedings of a continuing medical education symposium / editor, Gerald A.C. Grell.
- Publication
- Kingston, Jamaica : U.W.I. Publication, 1987.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- iv, 205 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Subjects
- Older people > Health and hygiene > Caribbean Area > Congresses
- Health Services for the Aged > West Indies > Congresses
- Older people > Medical care > Caribbean Area > Congresses
- Older people > Diseases > Caribbean Area > Congresses
- Older people > West Indies > Congresses
- Geriatrics > West Indies > Congresses
- Note
- Papers prepared for CME Conference on the Elderly, which was held in Kingston, Jamaica, in June 1984.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies.
- Contents
- The elderly : an old problem requiring new attention / Gerald A.C. Grell -- Physiological functions in the elderly / Omkar Parshad ... [et al.] -- The menopause and postmenopause / Robert HoSang and Joseph St. Elmo Hall -- Nutrition for the elderly / V.S. Campbell, A.W. Patterson, and D.P. Sinha -- The elderly--a Jamaican perspective / Denise Eldemire -- Special problems of the elderly in family practice in Barbados / Michael D. Hoyos -- Morbidity patterns of home visits in the aged in Jamaica / Owen B. O'L. James -- Prescribing in the elderly / Henry S. Fraser -- The clinician's approach to the elderly patient / Denise Eldemire -- Multiple medical disorders in the elderly patient / Knox E. Hagley -- Skin disorders in the elderly West Indian / Lois LaGrenade -- Renal diseases in the elderly / Winston Williams -- Psychological illnesses common in the elderly / Delroy Louden, B.K. Matthies, P. Anderson -- Malignancy in the aging patient : Kingston Public Hospital experience / A.H.V. Cotterell -- The Jamaican hospice : its background and evolution / Sir John Golding -- Of death and dying / Donald Kelly and Gerald A.C. Grell.
- Call Number
- Sc D 08-634
- ISBN
- 9764100074 (pbk.)
- 9789764100072 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 88121215
- OCLC
- 18292217
- Title
- The Elderly in the Caribbean : proceedings of a continuing medical education symposium / editor, Gerald A.C. Grell.
- Imprint
- Kingston, Jamaica : U.W.I. Publication, 1987.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographies.
- Added Author
- Grell, Gerald A. C.CME Conference on the Elderly (1984 : Kingston, Jamaica)
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 08-634