Principles of construction management / Roy Pilcher

• Record Nr.: UNICAMPANIASUN0054738
• Autore: Pilcher, Roy
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : McGraw-Hill, c1992
• ISBN: 00-7707-236-7
• Edizione: [3. ed]
• Descrizione fisica: XV, 584 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
• Disciplina: 624.068
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Older people with visual impairment : clinical management and care. / / Susan Watkinson ; designed and typeset by Mary Blood

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910827860403321
• Autore: Watkinson Susan
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cumbria, England : , : M&K Update Ltd, , 2014; ©2014
• ISBN: 1-907830-45-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (189 p.)
• Disciplina: 610.7365
• Soggetti: Geriatric nursing; Older people with visual disabilities - Care; Older people with visual disabilities - Rehabilitation
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Prelims; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Older people with visual impairment: Clinical management and care - an overview; ; Chapter 2 Current perspectives on managing older people with cataracts; Chapter 3 Managing the care of older people withage-related macular degeneration; Chapter 4 Improving the care of older people with chronic open-angle glaucoma; Chapter 5 Older people with diabetic retinopathy; Chapter 6 Common external eye disorders in older people; Chapter 7 The older person with herpes zoster ophthalmicus; Chapter 8 Managing depression in visually impaired older people; Chapter 9 Dementia and visually impaired older peopleChapter 10 Conclusion; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In the context of an ageing population, visual impairment is having an increasing social and economic impact. This timely book will enable healthcare professionals in a diverse range of settings to enhance their expertise in assessing the ophthalmic conditions of the elderly, adopt a holistic approach to patient care, and improve their ability to deal with organisational challenges involving visually impaired elderly people. Sue Watkinson and her co-authors have used their broad professional and academic knowledge to analyse issues relating to the major ocular diseases affecting the elderly. T