Laura Mosqueda

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is the research, development and evaluation agency of the US Department of Justice. The NIJ is dedicated to improving knowledge and understanding of crime and justice issues through science. NIJ provides objective and independent knowledge and tools to redu...

People who serve older adults: Ever wish you had access to a clinical expert for questions about common geriatric conditions, what to look for when you have concerns about the person's health or safety, and what that jumble of medications is for? The Geriatric Pocket Doc is like having a doctor in y...

Ever wish you had access to a clinical expert for questions about common geriatric conditions, what to look for when you have concerns about the person's health or safety, and what that jumble of medications is for? The Geriatric Pocket Doc is like having a doctor in your pocket! Created by Universi...

This fully updated seventh edition remains the pioneering text for practicing physicians and allied health staff confronted with the unique problems of an increasing elderly population. Dr Reichel's formative text is designed as a practical and useful guide for all health specialists. Emphasizing th...

With advances in medical care, technology, and rehabilitation, people with disabilities are now living longer. Many, in fact, have near-average life expectancies. Research has shown, however, that the changes and problems associated with aging often occur 10–20 years earlier in the lives of people w...