Cardiovascular and Kidney Disease within the Geriatric Population in Developing Countries (PDF )

By Georgi Abraham, Narayan Prasad, Santosh Varughese This book is a timely resource for all dealing with care of the elderly. It is deliberately wide in its scope and is aimed at strengthening medical students, interns, medical post-graduates, general practitioners, physicians and specialists in renal medicine, as they practice the skill, art and science of modern medicine in caring for the elderly. Despite diversity in culture, ethnicity, food habits, health care provision and socioeconomic status, there is an increasing trend of lifestyle diseases such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease, obesity, malignancy and chronic kidney disease worldwide. The book is focused on those in developing countries (e.g. South Asian countries and Sub-Saharan African countries), but will also be of use to medical professionals everywhere.
Product Details

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Cambridge Scholars Publishing; 1st edition (August 4, 2023)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 405 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1527524310
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1527524316