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UNINA9910778347403321 |
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Titolo |
The Encyclopedia of elder care : the comprehensive resource on geriatric and social care / / Elizabeth A. Capezuti, Eugenia L. Siegler, Mathy D. Mezey, editors ; Joan Dunbar, managing editor |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing, , [2008] |
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ISBN |
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1-78268-023-3 |
1-281-05640-5 |
9786611056407 |
0-8261-0353-7 |
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Edizione |
[2nd edition] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (896 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Geriatric nursing |
Older people - Care |
Older people - Medical care |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; TOC Contents; Author Index; IDX Subject Index; About the Editors; Preface; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; List of Entries; The Encyclopedia of Elder Care A to Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Focuses on the notions of how to care for the elderly patient. This encyclopedia includes entries on: clinical symptoms and treatments of common and chronic diseases; healthcare policy issues; screening tools; tests of psychological and physical fitness; health maintenance; and medicare. It also provides information on assisted living. |
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