A Comprehensive Guide to Rehabilitation of the Older Patient, 4th Edition

This book will help all health professionals involved in the rehabilitation of older people to provide their patients with the highest possible quality of life and autonomy.

Expanded and rewritten by a diverse team of authors the text is suitable for doctors in all specialties that see older patients as well as nurses physiotherapists occupational therapists psychologists dietitians speech and language therapists/pathologists physician associates/assistants healthcare assistants and many others including patients family members and students.

The book is written in an accessible no-jargon style and provides a patient-centred perspective on recent advances in the field of rehabilitation – an increasingly important aspect of care for older people.