The Merck Manual of Health and Aging (Record no. 15827)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780345482754 |
| Terms of availability | 0.00 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 613.2 |
| Item number | MER |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Merck Manual of Health and Aging |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Ballantine Books |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2006 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1068p |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | From one of the most trusted names in medical references comes an accessible, all-inclusive guide for older adults that shares what measures to take to optimize the aging process, prevent disease, and improve your overall health. Inside you’ll discover clear, authoritative information on • preventive medical care and good nutrition • common medical disorders in older adults • strategies for coping with disease • steps for finding the best in medical care • how to communicate with health care practitioners • the role of alternative and complementary medicine • the benefits and risks of medical tests • the challenges of caregiving and rehabilitation • safe, easy-to-follow cardio exercises Also featuring candid essays by seniors who share their insights and personal experiences on growing older, The Merck Manual of Health & Aging is an essential home reference for making your later years truly golden. Merck & Co., Inc., is a pharmaceutical company and trusted contributor to world health. Merck produces numerous clinically relevant, scientifically accurate, and affordable medical reference books. The Merck Manual of Health & Aging was edited by an outstanding staff of experienced editors. The team was led and all content reviewed by a renowned group of geriatricians. From one of the most trusted names in medical references comes an accessible, all-inclusive guide to the health care system for older adults, and the disorders they are most likely to experience. Inside you’ll discover |
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| Personal name | Nutrition |
| 9 (RLIN) | 108878 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Beers, Mark H. |
| Relator term | Editor |
| 9 (RLIN) | 108879 |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Item type | Book |
| 995 ## - RECOMMENDATION 995 [LOCAL, UNIMARC FRANCE] | |
| Origin of item (home branch) (free text) | Pharmacy Reference |
| Genre | P0002258 |
| Section | 613.2 |
| Recipient parent organisation code | P0002258 |
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