Selected books (*). (FEATURED CME TOPIC: THE OLDER PATIENT).DEMENTIA * Early-Onset Dementia: A Multidisciplinary Approach multidisciplinary approach A term referring to the philosophy of converging multiple specialties and/or technologies to establish a diagnosis or effect a therapy . Hodges J. (September 2001) Oxford Univ Press. $115. * Magnetic Resonance in Dementia. Valk J, Barkhof F, Scheltens P. (November 2001) Springer Verlag. Price information not available at time of publication. * Additional books are listed in the July 2001 issue of the Southern Medical Journal, Featured CME CME See: Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME See Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). Topic: Dementia. DEPRESSION * Neuropsychological Assessment of Dementia and Depression in Older Adults: A Clinician's Guide. Storandt M, Vandenbos GR. (April 1999) 219 pages. $23.96. * Physical Illness and Depression in Older Adults--A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Practice (The Plenum Series In Social/Clinical Psychology). Williamson GM, Shaffer DR, Parmelee PA. (September 2000) 344 pages. Plenum Publishing Corp. $75. * An Atlas of Depression: The Encyclopedia of Visual Medicine Series. Baldwin D. (December 2001) Parthenon Pub Group. $88. * Treating Depression in the Elderly. Curran, Wattis, Coakes R, Sellars L. (February 2001) Butterworth-Heinemann. $38. FALLS * Falls, Gait and Balance Disorders in the Elderly: From Successful Aging to Frailty (Facts and Research in Gerontology gerontology: see geriatrics. ). Lafont C, Baroni A, Allard M, et al. (June 1996) Springer Publishing Co. $36.95. * Falls in the Elderly. Shaw K. (January 1997) Audio Cassette. Contemporary Medical Education. $20. * Additional books are listed in the June 2001 issue of the Southern Medical Journal, Featured CME Topic: Osteoporosis. GENERAL GERIATRIC MEDICINE * Acute Emergencies and Critical Care of the Geriatric Patient. Yoshikawa TT, Norman DC. (April 2000) 519 pages. Marcel Dekker. $135 * Oxford Textbook of Geriatric Medicine. Evans JG, Williams F, Beattie BL. (June 2000) 1264 pages. Oxford University Press. $198. * Geriatric Mental Health Care. Kennedy GJ. (August 2000) 347 pages. Guilford Press. $40. * Aging Medicine: A Guide To Geriatric Problems. Ferber K, Cook T. (December 1999) 40 pages. TC Enterprise. $9.95. * Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine. Pathy MSJ MSJ Motion for Summary Judgment (civil procedure legal practice) MSJ Misawa, Japan (Airport Code) MSJ Meteorological Society of Japan MSJ Multiple Selective Reject MSJ Mac Serial Junkie , Pathy JMS (Java Messaging Service) A programming interface (API) from Sun for connecting Java programs to messaging middleware such as IBM's MQSeries and TIBCO's Rendezvous. JMS is part of Sun's J2EE platform. See J2EE. JMS - Java Message Service . (June 1998). 2384 pages. John Wiley & Son Ltd. $595. * Geriatric Respiratory Care. Sorenson HM, Thorson JA, Thorson JI. (January 1998) 208 pages. Delmar Publishers. $30.95 * Geriatrics geriatrics (jĕrēă`trĭks), the branch of medicine concerned with conditions and diseases of the aged. Many disabilities in old age are caused by or related to the deterioration of the circulatory system (see arteriosclerosis), e.g. Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine (3 Books + CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). ). Cobbs EL, Duthie EH, Murphy J. (September 1998) Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company. $395. * Principles of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology. (November 1998) 1668 pages. McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing. $149. * Brocklehurst 's Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology. Tallis RC, Fillit SHM SHM Simple Harmonic Motion SHM Structural Health Monitoring SHM Society of Hospital Medicine (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) SHM Shaman (Everquest) SHM Short Hold Mode SHM Scalar Helium Magnetometer , Brocklehurst TJC TJC Tyler Junior College (Texas) TJC The Joint Commission (Oakbrook Terrace, IL) TJC Temasek Junior College (Singapore) TJC The Jockey Club TJC True Jesus Church . (May 1998) 1683 pages. W B Saunders Co. $250. * Pharmacokinetics and Drug Interactions in the Elderly: Workshop Summary (Compass Series). Institute of Medicine, Committee on Pharmacokinetics and Drug Interact. (July 1997) National Academy Press. $23. * Geriatric Medicine. Cassell CK, Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. HJ, Larson EB. (January 1997) 1070 pages. Springer Verlag. $145. * Geriatric Medicine. Jahnigen DW. (January 1996) 867 pages. Blackwell Science Inc. $31.42. HEARING IMPAIRMENT * Hear Well Again: A Step By Step Program to Better Hearing: Craine M. (September 1998) 153 pages. $20. * Textbook of Hearing Aid Amplification. Sandlin RE. (January 2000) 766 pages. Singular Pub Group. $80.95. * Aural Rehabilitation Hearing AIDS and Assistive Listening Devices (Continuing Education Program) (American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery). Kohan D, Levy L. (November 1999) American Academy of Otolaryngology. $30. * Hearing Better: Understanding Your Hearing and Ear Care Options. Burkey JM, Rizer FM, Schuring AG, Lippy WH. (June 1999) 164 pages. Upublish.com. $19.95. OSTEOPOROSIS Please refer to June 2001 issue of the Southern Medical Journal, Featured CME Topic: Osteoporosis. VISUAL IMPAIRMENT * Essential Elements in Early Intervention: Visual Impairment and Multiple Disabilities. Chen D. (May 1998) 320 pages. American Foundation for the Blind American Foundation for the Blind, n.pr an advocacy group for individuals with visual disabilities. . $34.95. * A Practical Guide to the ADA Ada, city, United States Ada (ā`ə), city (1990 pop. 15,820), seat of Pontotoc co., S central Okla.; inc. 1904. It is a large cattle market and the center of a rich oil and ranch area. and Visual Impairment. Joffee E. (April 1999) 180 pages. American Foundation for the Blind. 39.95. * Glaucoma: A Guide for Patients. Jampel HD. (December 1997) 32 pages. $2.95. * Glaucoma Surgery: Principles and Techniques (Ophthalmology Monographs, 4). Weinreb RN, Mills RP. (June 1998) American Academy of Ophthalmology The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) is a medical association of ophthalmologists–medical doctors (MDs) specializing in eye care and surgery). The group is based in San Francisco, California. . $20. * Clinical Pathways in Glaucoma. Zimmerman TJ, Kooner K. (January 2001) 565 pages. $99. * Clinical Glaucoma Management: Critical Signs in Diagnosis and Therapy. Gross RL. (January 2001) 509 pages. $159. * Glaucoma: The Guide to Saving Your Sight. Ezekwo I. (June 2001) 96 pages. Samtina Publishing. $15.95. * Communication Technologies for the Elderly: Vision, Hearing, and Speech. Lubinski R, Higginbotham DJ, Higginbotham J. (February 1997) 350 pages. Singular Pub Group. $65.95. (*.) Prepared by Elaine McClellan-Holm. |
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