Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach provides the principles and key clinical information necessary to ensure the optimal management of elderly patients. Case studies are integrated throughout the text to illustrate points and insure that the emphasis is always on the clinical scenario. The book outlines the principles of geriatric primary care, provides detailed, case-based approaches to major geriatric syndromes and also covers common conditions and situations. Long acknowledged as the most practical, user-friendly text available, this new edition reflects the latest advances in the field.