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Contents
- Chapter 1 From gut feeling to evidence base: drivers and barriers to the development of health care for older peoplePaul V. Knight
- Chapter 2 Re-thinking care in later life: the social and the clinicalChris Phillipson
- Chapter 3 Health and social care services for older people: achievements, challenges, and future directionsRoger Beech
- Chapter 4 Service modelsFinbarr C Martin
- Chapter 5 Therapeutics in older peopleStephen Jackson
- Chapter 6 Dementia and memory clinicsAlistair Burns, Richard Atkinson, Sean Page, and David Jolley
- Chapter 7 Frailty: challenges and progressPeter Crome and Frank Lally
- Chapter 8 Incontinence, the sleeping geriatric giant: challenges and solutionsAdrian Wagg
- Chapter 9 Depressions in later life: heterogeneity and co-morbiditiesDavid Anderson
- Chapter 10 Substance misuse and older people: a question of valuesIlana Crome
- Chapter 11 Sleep in older peopleJoe Harbison
- Chapter 12 Assessment and management of pain in older adults Pat Schofield
- Chapter 13 Stroke units: research in practiceLalit Kalra
- Chapter 14 Stroke care: what is in the black box?Christine Roffe
- Chapter 15 Involving older people in the design and conduct of clinical trials: what is patient and public involvement?Kate Wilde and Zena Jones
- Chapter 16 Under-representation of older people in clinical trialsGary H. Mills