RT Book, Section A1 Kane, Robert L. A1 Ouslander, Joseph G. A1 Resnick, Barbara A1 Malone, Michael L. SR Print(0) ID 1149535446 T1 Preface T2 Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics, 8e YR 2017 FD 2017 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781259860515 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1149535446 RD 2024/10/04 AB As we prepare the eighth edition of this book, the trajectories of demography and geriatrics seem to be moving in opposite directions. Just as the baby boom is producing a bumper crop of older persons, geriatrics has encountered serious problems in recruiting participants from either medicine or nursing. If ever there was a time when health-care providers with expertise in the care of older adults were needed, it is now.