Falls:
Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser: | |
---|---|
Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
Veröffentlicht: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
©2008
|
Schriftenreihe: | Facts (Oxford, England)
|
Schlagworte: | |
Online-Zugang: | FAW01 FAW02 Volltext |
Beschreibung: | Includes index 1. Introduction -- 2. How do we stay upright? -- 3. Why do people fall? -- 4. What causes simple falls? Trips, slips, and the effects of illness -- 5. How do poor balance and muscle weakness contribute to falls? -- 6. Difficulty in walking and poor gait -- 7. What causes giddiness? -- 8. What is vertigo? -- 9. How can the heart and circulation contribute to falls? -- 10. Medicines and falls -- 11. Confusion, poor memory, and falls -- 12. Visual problems that can contribute to falls -- 13. How does neurological disease cause falls? -- 14. Osteoporosis and falls -- 15. Fear of falling -- 16. How do falls affect the family and carers? -- 17. How to improve strength and balance -- 18. What is the role of falls groups and exercise classes? -- 19. How can your world be made safer? -- 20. How can walking aids help? -- 21. What role do diet and vitamin deficiencies have in causing falls? -- 22. What causes falls in care homes? -- 23. Why do people fall in hospital? -- 24. What should I do if I fall? -- Glossary -- Index Many people see falling as an inevitable part of growing older, and falls can result in serious injuries. As we age, deterioration in our ability to maintain balance, underlying illnesses, or disabilities can result in falls. Currently, one in eight patients in hospital are admitted due to a fall, and 50% of people over 80 years old fall every year. It is almost always possible to minimize the chances of falling, and to make our personal environment safer for when falls do occur. This book covers all aspects of falls, explaining why they happen, the common consequences, and what can be done to |
Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (354 pages) |
ISBN: | 0191562033 9780191562037 |
Internformat
MARC
LEADER | 00000nmm a2200000zc 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | BV043121852 | ||
003 | DE-604 | ||
005 | 00000000000000.0 | ||
007 | cr|uuu---uuuuu | ||
008 | 151126s2008 |||| o||u| ||||||eng d | ||
020 | |a 0191562033 |c electronic bk. |9 0-19-156203-3 | ||
020 | |a 9780191562037 |c electronic bk. |9 978-0-19-156203-7 | ||
035 | |a (OCoLC)727645833 | ||
035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV043121852 | ||
040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e aacr | ||
041 | 0 | |a eng | |
049 | |a DE-1046 |a DE-1047 | ||
082 | 0 | |a 613.6 |2 22 | |
100 | 1 | |a Darowski, Adam |e Verfasser |4 aut | |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a Falls |c Adam Darowski |
264 | 1 | |a Oxford |b Oxford University Press |c ©2008 | |
300 | |a 1 Online-Ressource (354 pages) | ||
336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
337 | |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
338 | |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
490 | 0 | |a Facts (Oxford, England) | |
500 | |a Includes index | ||
500 | |a 1. Introduction -- 2. How do we stay upright? -- 3. Why do people fall? -- 4. What causes simple falls? Trips, slips, and the effects of illness -- 5. How do poor balance and muscle weakness contribute to falls? -- 6. Difficulty in walking and poor gait -- 7. What causes giddiness? -- 8. What is vertigo? -- 9. How can the heart and circulation contribute to falls? -- 10. Medicines and falls -- 11. Confusion, poor memory, and falls -- 12. Visual problems that can contribute to falls -- 13. How does neurological disease cause falls? -- 14. Osteoporosis and falls -- 15. Fear of falling -- 16. How do falls affect the family and carers? -- 17. How to improve strength and balance -- 18. What is the role of falls groups and exercise classes? -- 19. How can your world be made safer? -- 20. How can walking aids help? -- 21. What role do diet and vitamin deficiencies have in causing falls? -- 22. What causes falls in care homes? -- 23. Why do people fall in hospital? -- 24. What should I do if I fall? -- Glossary -- Index | ||
500 | |a Many people see falling as an inevitable part of growing older, and falls can result in serious injuries. As we age, deterioration in our ability to maintain balance, underlying illnesses, or disabilities can result in falls. Currently, one in eight patients in hospital are admitted due to a fall, and 50% of people over 80 years old fall every year. It is almost always possible to minimize the chances of falling, and to make our personal environment safer for when falls do occur. This book covers all aspects of falls, explaining why they happen, the common consequences, and what can be done to | ||
650 | 4 | |a Accidental Falls / Popular Works | |
650 | 4 | |a Accidental Falls / Popular Works / prevention & control | |
650 | 4 | |a Recovery of Function / Popular Works | |
650 | 4 | |a Aged | |
650 | 4 | |a Health | |
650 | 7 | |a HEALTH & FITNESS / Safety |2 bisacsh | |
650 | 7 | |a Falls (Accidents) |2 fast | |
650 | 4 | |a Falls (Accidents) | |
856 | 4 | 0 | |u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=467676 |x Aggregator |3 Volltext |
912 | |a ZDB-4-EBA | ||
999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-028546043 | ||
966 | e | |u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=467676 |l FAW01 |p ZDB-4-EBA |q FAW_PDA_EBA |x Aggregator |3 Volltext | |
966 | e | |u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=467676 |l FAW02 |p ZDB-4-EBA |q FAW_PDA_EBA |x Aggregator |3 Volltext |
Datensatz im Suchindex
_version_ | 1804175552188252161 |
---|---|
any_adam_object | |
author | Darowski, Adam |
author_facet | Darowski, Adam |
author_role | aut |
author_sort | Darowski, Adam |
author_variant | a d ad |
building | Verbundindex |
bvnumber | BV043121852 |
collection | ZDB-4-EBA |
ctrlnum | (OCoLC)727645833 (DE-599)BVBBV043121852 |
dewey-full | 613.6 |
dewey-hundreds | 600 - Technology (Applied sciences) |
dewey-ones | 613 - Personal health & safety |
dewey-raw | 613.6 |
dewey-search | 613.6 |
dewey-sort | 3613.6 |
dewey-tens | 610 - Medicine and health |
discipline | Medizin |
format | Electronic eBook |
fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>03364nmm a2200469zc 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV043121852</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">00000000000000.0</controlfield><controlfield tag="007">cr|uuu---uuuuu</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">151126s2008 |||| o||u| ||||||eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">0191562033</subfield><subfield code="c">electronic bk.</subfield><subfield code="9">0-19-156203-3</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9780191562037</subfield><subfield code="c">electronic bk.</subfield><subfield code="9">978-0-19-156203-7</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)727645833</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV043121852</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">aacr</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-1046</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-1047</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="082" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">613.6</subfield><subfield code="2">22</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Darowski, Adam</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Falls</subfield><subfield code="c">Adam Darowski</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Oxford</subfield><subfield code="b">Oxford University Press</subfield><subfield code="c">©2008</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">1 Online-Ressource (354 pages)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">c</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">cr</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="490" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Facts (Oxford, England)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="500" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Includes index</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="500" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">1. Introduction -- 2. How do we stay upright? -- 3. Why do people fall? -- 4. What causes simple falls? Trips, slips, and the effects of illness -- 5. How do poor balance and muscle weakness contribute to falls? -- 6. Difficulty in walking and poor gait -- 7. What causes giddiness? -- 8. What is vertigo? -- 9. How can the heart and circulation contribute to falls? -- 10. Medicines and falls -- 11. Confusion, poor memory, and falls -- 12. Visual problems that can contribute to falls -- 13. How does neurological disease cause falls? -- 14. Osteoporosis and falls -- 15. Fear of falling -- 16. How do falls affect the family and carers? -- 17. How to improve strength and balance -- 18. What is the role of falls groups and exercise classes? -- 19. How can your world be made safer? -- 20. How can walking aids help? -- 21. What role do diet and vitamin deficiencies have in causing falls? -- 22. What causes falls in care homes? -- 23. Why do people fall in hospital? -- 24. What should I do if I fall? -- Glossary -- Index</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="500" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Many people see falling as an inevitable part of growing older, and falls can result in serious injuries. As we age, deterioration in our ability to maintain balance, underlying illnesses, or disabilities can result in falls. Currently, one in eight patients in hospital are admitted due to a fall, and 50% of people over 80 years old fall every year. It is almost always possible to minimize the chances of falling, and to make our personal environment safer for when falls do occur. This book covers all aspects of falls, explaining why they happen, the common consequences, and what can be done to</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Accidental Falls / Popular Works</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Accidental Falls / Popular Works / prevention & control</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Recovery of Function / Popular Works</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Aged</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Health</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">HEALTH & FITNESS / Safety</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Falls (Accidents)</subfield><subfield code="2">fast</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Falls (Accidents)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="0"><subfield code="u">http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=467676</subfield><subfield code="x">Aggregator</subfield><subfield code="3">Volltext</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">ZDB-4-EBA</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-028546043</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="966" ind1="e" ind2=" "><subfield code="u">http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=467676</subfield><subfield code="l">FAW01</subfield><subfield code="p">ZDB-4-EBA</subfield><subfield code="q">FAW_PDA_EBA</subfield><subfield code="x">Aggregator</subfield><subfield code="3">Volltext</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="966" ind1="e" ind2=" "><subfield code="u">http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=467676</subfield><subfield code="l">FAW02</subfield><subfield code="p">ZDB-4-EBA</subfield><subfield code="q">FAW_PDA_EBA</subfield><subfield code="x">Aggregator</subfield><subfield code="3">Volltext</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
id | DE-604.BV043121852 |
illustrated | Not Illustrated |
indexdate | 2024-07-10T07:18:06Z |
institution | BVB |
isbn | 0191562033 9780191562037 |
language | English |
oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-028546043 |
oclc_num | 727645833 |
open_access_boolean | |
owner | DE-1046 DE-1047 |
owner_facet | DE-1046 DE-1047 |
physical | 1 Online-Ressource (354 pages) |
psigel | ZDB-4-EBA ZDB-4-EBA FAW_PDA_EBA |
publishDate | 2008 |
publishDateSearch | 2008 |
publishDateSort | 2008 |
publisher | Oxford University Press |
record_format | marc |
series2 | Facts (Oxford, England) |
spelling | Darowski, Adam Verfasser aut Falls Adam Darowski Oxford Oxford University Press ©2008 1 Online-Ressource (354 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Facts (Oxford, England) Includes index 1. Introduction -- 2. How do we stay upright? -- 3. Why do people fall? -- 4. What causes simple falls? Trips, slips, and the effects of illness -- 5. How do poor balance and muscle weakness contribute to falls? -- 6. Difficulty in walking and poor gait -- 7. What causes giddiness? -- 8. What is vertigo? -- 9. How can the heart and circulation contribute to falls? -- 10. Medicines and falls -- 11. Confusion, poor memory, and falls -- 12. Visual problems that can contribute to falls -- 13. How does neurological disease cause falls? -- 14. Osteoporosis and falls -- 15. Fear of falling -- 16. How do falls affect the family and carers? -- 17. How to improve strength and balance -- 18. What is the role of falls groups and exercise classes? -- 19. How can your world be made safer? -- 20. How can walking aids help? -- 21. What role do diet and vitamin deficiencies have in causing falls? -- 22. What causes falls in care homes? -- 23. Why do people fall in hospital? -- 24. What should I do if I fall? -- Glossary -- Index Many people see falling as an inevitable part of growing older, and falls can result in serious injuries. As we age, deterioration in our ability to maintain balance, underlying illnesses, or disabilities can result in falls. Currently, one in eight patients in hospital are admitted due to a fall, and 50% of people over 80 years old fall every year. It is almost always possible to minimize the chances of falling, and to make our personal environment safer for when falls do occur. This book covers all aspects of falls, explaining why they happen, the common consequences, and what can be done to Accidental Falls / Popular Works Accidental Falls / Popular Works / prevention & control Recovery of Function / Popular Works Aged Health HEALTH & FITNESS / Safety bisacsh Falls (Accidents) fast Falls (Accidents) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=467676 Aggregator Volltext |
spellingShingle | Darowski, Adam Falls Accidental Falls / Popular Works Accidental Falls / Popular Works / prevention & control Recovery of Function / Popular Works Aged Health HEALTH & FITNESS / Safety bisacsh Falls (Accidents) fast Falls (Accidents) |
title | Falls |
title_auth | Falls |
title_exact_search | Falls |
title_full | Falls Adam Darowski |
title_fullStr | Falls Adam Darowski |
title_full_unstemmed | Falls Adam Darowski |
title_short | Falls |
title_sort | falls |
topic | Accidental Falls / Popular Works Accidental Falls / Popular Works / prevention & control Recovery of Function / Popular Works Aged Health HEALTH & FITNESS / Safety bisacsh Falls (Accidents) fast Falls (Accidents) |
topic_facet | Accidental Falls / Popular Works Accidental Falls / Popular Works / prevention & control Recovery of Function / Popular Works Aged Health HEALTH & FITNESS / Safety Falls (Accidents) |
url | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=467676 |
work_keys_str_mv | AT darowskiadam falls |