Product Description: Among the issues confronting America is long-term care for frail, older persons and others with chronic conditions and functional limitations that limit their ability to care for themselves. Improving the Quality of Long-Term Care takes a comprehensive look at the quality of care and quality of life in long-term care, including nursing homes, home health agencies, residential care facilities, family members and a variety of others...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: INTERNAL MEDICINE is organized by clinical subspecialty, each divided into three primary sections: an introductory section on the basic principles of a given organ system; a section on laboratory tests, including a review of the differential diagnoses; and a detailed section on various disease entities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Written by top specialists in specific endocrine disorders, here is an up-to-date resource designed to improve physicians' abilities to evaluate patients. The book includes pathophysiology, diagnostic studies and treatments, and discusses symptoms and signs of each disease entity, covering the advantages of various forms of treatment...read more