Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-170) and index.
Contents
Older people and their medicines : health objectives and health initiatives / Tracy Wills -- Physiology of human ageing / Andy Evenden and Karen Gesty -- Application of applied pharmacology to the older person / Maggi Banning -- Medication management and the older person / Maggi Banning -- Medication errors and the older person / Maggi Banning -- Concordance with medication and older people / Maggi Banning -- Neurophysiology, and neuropathology of ageing / Cliff Roberts -- Management of the older person with a long term condition / Maggi Banning -- Community pharmacist's role in the management of older people and their medicines / Jon Waterfield.