Clinical peculiarities of the Elderly
1
2018-2019
02466792
Geriatric Syndromes and Surgical Characteristics
Portuguese
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
1.0
Compulsory
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado
Recommended Prerequisites
Graduate/master in Medicine or Dentist.
Teaching Methods
Face to face.
Learning Outcomes
Clinical peculiarities of the Elderly.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
Anatomical and physiological changes associated with aging and its clinical implications of: body composition, locomotor system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, renal system, neurological system and endocrine system.
Head Lecturer(s)
Manuel Teixeira Marques Verissimo
Assessment Methods
Assessment
Exam: 100.0%
Bibliography
Brocklehurst's. Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology. Saunders Howard M. Fillit, MD, Kenneth Rockwood and Kenneth Woodhouse (Eds), 7th Ed, 2011.
Jeffrey B. Halter, Joseph G. Hazzard’s Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology. Ouslander, Mary E. Tinetti, Stephanie Studenski, Kevin P. High, Sanjay Asthana (Eds), Sixth Ed. 2009.
M Teixeira Veríssimo. Avaliação multidimensional do idoso. in: psicogeriatria. Horácio Firmino (ed), Livraria Almedina, Lisboa, 2006.