Respiratory Diseases in the Elderly

Respiratory Diseases in the Elderly
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Publisher : European Respiratory Society
Total Pages : 373
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ISBN-10 : 9781904097778
ISBN-13 : 1904097774
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Book Synopsis Respiratory Diseases in the Elderly by : V. Bellia

Download or read book Respiratory Diseases in the Elderly written by V. Bellia and published by European Respiratory Society. This book was released on 2009-03-01 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world population is rapidly ageing. As a consequence, the portion of the elderly burdened with polipathology and disability will grow, while economic resources to support it will shrink, due to the contraction of the working force. This will require a long-term preventive political strategy but there are also selected healthcare interventions that can be easily implemented to decrease the negative impact of this demographic trend on the well being of our societies. Examples are strategies that slow functional decline and preserve personal capabilities in geriatric populations. Instrumental.


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