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    A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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    “Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ...
    Binding
    Paperback
    Book Title
    The Encyclopedia of Elder Care
    Weight
    3 lbs
    Product Group
    Book
    IsTextBook
    Yes
    ISBN
    9781591021896

    About this product

    Product Identifiers

    Publisher
    Prometheus Books, Publishers
    ISBN-10
    1591021898
    ISBN-13
    9781591021896
    eBay Product ID (ePID)
    5951605

    Product Key Features

    Number of Pages
    824 Pages
    Language
    English
    Publication Name
    Encyclopedia of Elder Care : the Comprehensive Resource on Geriatric and Social Care
    Subject
    Nursing / Gerontology, Eldercare, Nursing / Référence, Physics / Astrophysics, Geriatrics
    Publication Year
    2004
    Type
    Textbook
    Subject Area
    Family & Relationships, Science, Medical
    Author
    Barbara J. Berkman
    Format
    Trade Paperback

    Dimensions

    Item Height
    1.5 in
    Item Weight
    49.7 Oz
    Item Length
    10 in
    Item Width
    7.1 in

    Additional Product Features

    Intended Audience
    Trade
    LCCN
    2004-044683
    Dewey Edition
    22
    TitleLeading
    The
    Illustrated
    Yes
    Dewey Decimal
    362.198/97
    Synopsis
    Elder care has become a growing concern for many families, for communities, for health professionals, and for the many establishments that provide living arrangements for the elderly. To work in elder care requires a command of current information from multiple disciplines, including nursing, medicine, social work, counseling, even dentistry and physical therapy. Now, for the first time, this information has been gathered in a single source.The Encyclopedia of Elder Care features nearly 300 articles providing practical information on how to care for elders. Written by experts, this state-of-the-art resource addresses: home care, including family-based care; nursing home care; rehabilitation; case management; social services; assisted living; palliative care; and more.Each article concludes with references to pertinent Web sites. Easy to read and extensively cross-referenced, this comprehensive resource on geriatric and social care will be an indispensable tool for all in the caring professions., This book features nearly three hundred articles providing practical information on how to care for elders. Written by more than three hundred experts, this accessible state-of-the-art resource addresses home care, including family-based care; nursing-home care; rehabilitation; case management; social services; assisted living; palliative care; and more. Each article concludes with references to pertinent Web sites., Features nearly three hundred articles providing practical information on how to care for elders. Written by more than three hundred experts, this resource addresses home care, including family-based care; nursing-home care; rehabilitation; case management; social services; assisted living; palliative care; and more., Elder care has become a growing concern for many families, communities, health professionals, and the many establishments that provide living arrangements for the elderly. To work in elder care, as a professional caregiver or a family care provider, requires a command of current information from multiple disciplines, including nursing, medicine, social work, counseling, as well as dentistry and physical therapy. Now, for the first time, this information has been gathered in a single source. The Encyclopedia of Elder Care features nearly three hundred articles providing practical information on how to care for elders. Written by more than three hundred experts, this accessible state-of-the-art resource addresses home care, including family-based care; nursing-home care; rehabilitation; case management; social services; assisted living; palliative care; and more. Each article concludes with references to pertinent Web sites. Easy to read and extensively cross-referenced, this comprehensive resource on geriatric and social care will be an indispensable tool for all who care for our nation's elders.
    LC Classification Number
    RC954.E53 2004

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