GeNeDis 2014 - Geriatrics

The 1st World Congress on Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Disease Research (GeNeDis 2014), will focus on recent advances in geriatrics and neurodegeneration, ranging from basic science to clinical and pharmaceutical developments and will provide an international forum for the latest scientific discoveries, medical practices and care initiatives. Advances information technologies will be discussed along with their implications for various research, implementation and policy concerns. In addition, the conference will address European and global issues in the funding of long-term care and medico-social policies regarding elderly people. GeNeDis 2014 takes place in Corfu, Greece, 10-13 April 2014. This volume focuses on the sessions that address geriatrics.

List of contents

Geriatrics.- Neurodegenerative Diseases.- Geriatric Psychiatry.- Mechanisms of Aging.- Metabolic Aging.- Cognition and Aging.- Immunity and Aging.- End-of-Life Care.- Aging and Environmental Interaction.

Summary

The 1st World Congress on Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Disease Research (GeNeDis 2014), will focus on recent advances in geriatrics and neurodegeneration, ranging from basic science to clinical and pharmaceutical developments and will provide an international forum for the latest scientific discoveries, medical practices and care initiatives. Advances information technologies will be discussed along with their implications for various research, implementation and policy concerns. In addition, the conference will address European and global issues in the funding of long-term care and medico-social policies regarding elderly people. GeNeDis 2014 takes place in Corfu, Greece, 10-13 April 2014. This volume focuses on the sessions that address geriatrics.

Product details

• Assisted by: Alexiou (Editor), Alexiou (Editor), Athanasios Alexiou (Editor), PhD Alexiou (Editor), Panayioti Vlamos (Editor), Panayiotis Vlamos (Editor), PhD Vlamos (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.06.2014
• EAN: 9783319089386
• ISBN: 978-3-31-908938-6
• No. of pages: 132
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 239 mm x 11 mm
• Weight: 359 g
• Illustrations: XII, 132 p. 25 illus., 5 illus. in color.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology; Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; C, Neuroscience, molecular biology, bioinformatics, Neurosciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences, Information technology: general issues