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Zbigniew J. Lipowski
Researcher at University of Toronto
Publications - 95
Citations - 7501
Zbigniew J. Lipowski is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Liaison psychiatry & Psychosomatic medicine. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 95 publications receiving 7325 citations. Previous affiliations of Zbigniew J. Lipowski include Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital & Memorial Hospital of South Bend.
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Somatization: the concept and its clinical application.
TL;DR: The author discusses the prevalence, clinical manifestations, etiology, and treatment of somatization, and presents a critical review of somatoform disorders.
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Delirium: Acute Confusional States
TL;DR: Acute onset of a fluctuating level of awareness, accompanied by sleep-wake cycle disruption, lethargy or agitation, and nocturnal worsening of symptoms, are diagnostic.
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Delirium in the elderly patient.
TL;DR: The elderly, especially the very old, are uniquely prone to delirium as a consequence of almost any physical injury, and acute mental confusion as a presenting symptom holds a central position in the medicine of old age.
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Physical illness, the individual and the coping processes.
TL;DR: A tentative framework for conceptualization of the ways in which people cope with the stress and challenges of disease is presented and a brief discussion of the major determinants of coping is given.