Anemia in Older Adults - An Issue of Clinics in Geriatrics Medicine

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by William B. Ershler, MD of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Aging and Geriatric Medicine, is devoted to Anemia in the Older Adult. Articles in this important issue include: Aging and Hematopoiesis; Prevalence of Anemia in Older Populations; Functional Consequences of Anemia in Older Patients; Mechanisms of Anemia in Older Populations; Unexplained Anemia in Older Populations; Significance of Elevated RDW in Older Populations; Iron Deficiency; Vitamin B12; Myelodysplasia; Chronic Kidney Disease and Anemia in Older Populations; Inflammation, Aging and Anemia; Emergence of Sickle Cell Disease in Older Populations; Heyde's Syndrome; and Special Considerations for Anemia in the Nursing Home.

Product details

• Authors: William B Ershler, William B. Ershler
• Assisted by: William B Ershler (Editor), William B (Deputy Clinical Director) Ershler (Editor), William B. Ershler (Editor), William B Ershler (Editor)
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2019
• EAN: 9780323678889
• ISBN: 978-0-323-67888-9
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 237 mm x 10 mm
• Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine; The Clinics: Internal Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Geriatrics, Geriatric medicine