This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, devoted to Alzheimer's and Other Dementias, is guest edited by Dr. John E. Morley of Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Articles in this important issue include: An Overview of Cognitive Impairment in Geriatrics; Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Geriatrics; Treatable Dementias; Mild Cognitive Impairment in Geriatrics; Alzheimer's Disease; Vascular Dementia; Lewy-Body Dementia; Traumatic Brain Injury in Geriatrics; Diabetes and Demen...

With the projected shortage of geriatricians over the next many years, it is essential for every internist and primary care physician to be equipped with the most current information and clinical skills for the treatment of older adults. This edition of Medical Clinics of North America brings the reader up to date on important issues in geriatrics including the following: treatment strategies for sarcopenia and frailty; congestive heart failure; revitalizing the aged brain; nutritional str...

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine is devoted to Nutrition in Older Adults. Guest Editor John E. Morley, MD has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Anorexia of Aging; Protein and Older Persons; Screening for Malnutrition in Older People; Obesity and Aging; Vitamins; Sarcopenia; Diabetes: Nutrition and Exercise; Frailty, Exercise and Nutrition; Dehydration; Cholesterol and Older Persons; Cognition and Nutrition; and Gastric Emptying in the Elderly.

This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Dr. John Morley, is devoted to Rapid Geriatric Assessment. Articles in this issue will address Frailty; Sarcopenia; Anorexia of Aging; Mild Cognitive Impairment; Cognitive Frailty; Falls; Hip Fracture; Depression; Delirium; and Advanced Directives and Palliative Care.

Pathy’s PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF GERIATRIC MEDICINEThe latest edition of the gold standard in geriatric medicine referencesPathy’s Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine, Sixth Edition delivers a comprehensive overview of the subject, offering up-to-date, evidence-based, information about the many, and varied, problems suffered by ageing patients.In this latest edition, the authors take a refreshed approac...

"Indian Speeches (1907-1909)" by John Morley is a compelling collection that captures the essence of India's struggle for self-governance during a pivotal time in its history. Morley, a prominent British politician and writer, eloquently articulates the aspirations and grievances of the Indian populace. His speeches reflect a deep understanding of the socio-political landscape of India, advocating for reforms and greater autonomy. Through his words, Morley seeks to bridge the gap between B...

"Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 1, Essay 3: Byron" by John Morley is a profound exploration of the life and works of the renowned poet Lord Byron. Morley delves into Byron's complex character, examining his contributions to literature and the impact of his personal experiences on his writing. The essay highlights Byron's unique style, his romantic ideals, and the controversies that surrounded him, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of his legacy. Morley's insightful analysis invit...

23 Essays Demonstrate How God's Voice Guides Every Area of Life, from Science and Economics to Marriage and the ArtsWhat we think shapes who we are. That's why the Bible tells us, "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind" (Romans 12:2a). In a time of differing voices competing for our allegiance, we must learn to "think biblically" so we can distinguish good from evil.In this collection of essays, John MacArthur and ...

Morley highlights Vauvenargues' belief in the significance of moral sentiment and the role of individual character in shaping human experience. He emphasizes Vauvenargues’ critique of the overly rationalistic philosophies of his time, arguing instead for a more nuanced understanding of human emotions and their influence on behavior. Morley discusses Vauvenargues’ writings, which advocate for a balance between reason and passion, illustrating how these themes resonate with the philosophical...

"Critical Miscellanies Vol. 3 of 3, Essay 6: Harriet Martineau" is a profound exploration of the life and works of Harriet Martineau, a pioneering figure in sociology and literature. John Morley, the author, delves into Martineau's contributions to social thought, her advocacy for women's rights, and her role in popularizing sociology as a discipline. Morley highlights her unique perspective on the social issues of her time, emphasizing her ability to blend personal narrative with rigorous...

In the old Flemish town of Arras, known in the diplomatic history of the fifteenth century by a couple of important treaties, and famous in the industrial history of the Middle Ages for its pre-eminence in the manufacture of the most splendid kind of tapestry hangings, Maximilian Robespierre was born in May 1758. He was therefore no more than five and thirty years old when he came to his ghastly end in 1794. His father was a lawyer, and, though the surname of the family had the prefix of n...

"Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 2: Turgot" by John Morley is a profound exploration of the ideas and contributions of the French economist and philosopher, Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot. Morley delves into Turgot's thoughts on economic theory, governance, and the role of the state in society. The essay highlights Turgot's advocacy for free trade and his belief in the importance of individual liberty, showcasing how his ideas were ahead of his time and influenced later economic tho...