Gerontology

Presents timely material relevant to the needs of mental health professionals and all practitioners who deal with the aged client.

Provides coverage of the molecular, cellular, organismal aspects of gerontological research and includes diagnosis, treatment, evaluation and educational aspects of geriatrics research.

Issues devoted to bringing together the most useful and current knowledge about a specific topic in the field of aging, with emphasis on practice, research and policy selected through peer review

Presents articles by professionals on clinical problems of the old, with drug/nutrition columns relevant legislation, profiles of outstanding elders, letters and editorials, and a management section.

Covers gerontology and nursing care aspects of clinical research, with how-to columns on pharmacology, skin care and nutrition.

Publishes articles on gerontological nursing research for educators, academicians, clinicians, and policymakers involved with older adults in all health care settings, aiming to improve the wellness and quality of care of the older adult population.