RT Book, Section
A1 Dutton, Mark
SR Print(0)
ID 56511586
T1 Chapter 14. Geriatric Physical Therapy
T2 McGraw-Hill's NPTE (National Physical Therapy Examination), 2e
YR 2012
FD 2012
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071771290
LK accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56511586
RD 2024/04/20
AB Aging  can  be  defined  as  the  accumulation  of  diverse  adverse  changes  that  increase  the  risk  of  death.1  These  aging  changes  are  responsible  for  both  the  commonly  recognized  sequential  alterations  that  accompany  advancing  age  beyond  the  early  period  of  life,  and  the  progressive  increases  in  the  chance  of  disease  and  death  associated  with  them.1