Abstract

The Changing Body

Author(s): Allen Loyd V Jr

Issue: May/Jun 1997 - Geriatric Care

Page(s): 144-146

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Abstract

This article discusses health issues for the elderly/geriatric population, covering considerations regarding patients and their families, anatomic and physiologic changes and changes in the way the body handles drugs. A sidebar presents a list of suggestions, adapted from an article by Salom IL, Davis K (Geriatrics 1995;50:37-44), for avoiding drug effects/interactions in geriatric patients.

Related Keywords

  • Fragility
  • Dependence
  • Elderly
  • Geriatric
  • Regeneration

Related Categories

  • HRT

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