Philosophical Basis for the Good Management of the Aged and Chronically Ⅲ 1
PART Ⅰ．SPECIFIC PROBLEMS 5
1．Osteoporosis 7
2．Arthritis 21
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS 22
OSTEOARTHRITIS 38
GOUT 42
3．Management of Advanced Cancer 52
4．Hemiplegia 104
5．Paraplegia 127
6．Complications of Chronic Illness 151
URINARY COMPLICATIONS 152
GASTROINTESTINAL COMPLICATIONS 167
BED AND PRESSURE SORES 177
CONTRACTURES 180
COMPLICATIONS ORIGINATING IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 182
MALNUTRITION AND DEBILITATION 193
7．Fractured Hip 215
PART Ⅱ．GENERAL PRINCIPLES 221
8．The Role of the Modern Physician：A Dynamic Approach to Total Care 223
9．The Role of the Family 236
10．The Role of the Nurse 254
11．The Role of the Social Worker 258
12．The Role of the Physical Therapist 264
13．The Role of the Occupational Therapist 267
14．The Nursing Home 275
Glossary for Non-Physicians 285
Index 311