Geriatrics

Doorway Thoughts: Cross-Cultural Health Care for Older Adults

Editorial SummaryThis is the sort of medical book buyers usually choose for a course, department shelf, exam cycle, or specialty reference need. It does not need a dramatic pitch; the subject matter does most of the work.Study ValueA sensible reading path is selective: start w...

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Editorial Summary

This is the sort of medical book buyers usually choose for a course, department shelf, exam cycle, or specialty reference need. It does not need a dramatic pitch; the subject matter does most of the work.

Study Value

A sensible reading path is selective: start with the chapter that solves the immediate problem, then widen out for context.

Who It Suits

Best fit: medicine readers, medical students, clinicians, and healthcare library buyers. It may also work for institutional collections where medical books are bought for repeated consultation rather than one-time reading.

Depth and Format

The tone is best approached as professional reference material. It should reward readers who need precise terminology and a clear route back to the subject later.

Book Details

Author American Geriatrics Society
Publisher Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date June 15, 2008
Language English
Print Length 179 pages
ISBN-10 0763759848
ISBN-13 978-0763759841
Format Paperback
Dimensions 5.75 x 0.5 x 8.75 inches
Item Weight 9.6 ounces