Archive for the ‘Geriatrics’ category

BMC Geriatrics

March 2nd, 2008

BMC Geriatrics is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of health care in older people.

status :  OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS

BMC Genetics

March 2nd, 2008

BMC Genetics is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of inheritance and variation in individuals and among populations.

status :  OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS

Psychogeriatrics

March 1st, 2008

Psychogeriatrics is an international journal sponsored by the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society and publishes peer-reviewed original papers dealing with all aspects of psychogeriatrics and related fields

 

The Journal encourages articles with gerontopsychiatric, neurobiological, genetic, diagnostic, social-psychiatric, health-political, psychological or psychotherapeutic content. Themes can be illuminated through basic science, clinical (human and animal) studies, case studies, epidemiological or humanistic research

The Official Journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society

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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

March 1st, 2008

The Journal of the American Geriatrics Society is a comprehensive and reliable source of monthly research and information about common diseases and disorders of older adults. 

 

Increase your geriatrics medical expertise by reading your copy now. The journal gives you practical, peer-reviewed, clinical guidance on a variety of topics that you can use to improve the health and quality of life for your older patients. 

 

Start reading the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society now and you’ll enjoy the most current randomized clinical trials results, the best editorials from international experts and the reviews that wrap up recent outcomes in convenient, easy-to-read articles.

 

The journal addresses:

 

Principles of Aging:  biology, psychosocial aspects, pharmacology, legal and ethical issues, and health care finance

 

Approach to the Older Patient: hospital-based and community-based geriatric care, nursing home care, geriatric assessment, preventive geriatrics, physical activity, rehabilitation, palliative care, and alternative medicine

 

Geriatric Syndromes: dementia, delirium, urinary incontinence, hearing and vision impairment, malnutrition, eating and feeding problems, osteoporosis and osteomalacia,

 

falls and gait disturbances, dizziness and syncope, pressure ulcers, and sleep disorders

 

Geriatric Psychiatry: depression and other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, personality/somatoform disorders, substance abuse, and mental retardation

 

Geriatric Diseases & Disorders: cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, musculoskeletal

 

diseases, back pain, diseases/disorders of the foot, neurologic diseases, infectious diseases, respiratory diseases, oral diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine/metabolic disorders, diabetes, hormone replacement therapy, gynecologic diseases/disorders, disorders of sexual function, hematologic diseases/disorders, oncology, renal diseases, prostate disease, and dermatologic diseases

Published on behalf of the American Geriatrics Society

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