Chapter 42 Prevention of Postoperative Geriatric Syndromes Lorene Zerah , Judith Cohen-Bittan , Hélène Vallet and Jacques Boddaert The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do…
Chapter 49 Systems Engineering in Geriatric Surgery: The Contribution of Modeling and Simulation Maurizio Costantini and Berardo Naticchia Systems engineering embraces every scientific and technical concept known… . It is the…
Chapter 44 Ethics in Geriatric Surgery, End-of-Life and Palliative Care Prabhath Fernando , Amit Arora and Peter Crome You have told me all the things I need to hear before…
Chapter 49 Systems Engineering in Geriatric Surgery: The Contribution of Modeling and Simulation Maurizio Costantini and Berardo Naticchia Systems engineering embraces every scientific and technical concept known… . It is the…
Chapter 43 Planning for Discharge Amedeo Zurlo and Giovanni Zuliani Sick people, particularly those with serious conditions, greatly prefer the company of their friends and family to residence in a…
Chapter 50 Closing the Loop: How the Elderly Live the Experience of Surgery Gabriella Bettelli There was a ray of hope about a caring encounter and about being treated like…
Chapter 48 Systemic Approach to Management in Geriatric Surgery: Methods and Tools Maurizio Costantini and Maurizio Sebastiani Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It’s coming up with ideas,…
Chapter 48 Systemic Approach to Management in Geriatric Surgery: Methods and Tools Maurizio Costantini and Maurizio Sebastiani Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It’s coming up with ideas,…
Chapter 47 Patient Safety, Ergonomics and Clinical Risk Management Sara Albolino and Maurizio Costantini You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together….
Chapter 38 Treatment of Postoperative Delirium Anastasia Borozdina , Eleonora F. Orena and Federico Bilotta In my fever I had a long consistent delirium. I dreamt that I was in…
