Practical Management of Dementia: A Multi-Professional Approach, Second EditionCRC Press, 8 may 2018 - 248 páginas Practical Management of Dementia, Second Edition remains a comprehensive guide to identifying the challenges faced in caring for patients with dementia. Integrating new research into the diagnosis, detection and management of dementia, this book brings together a wealth of extensive practical experience and knowledge. It answers questions on medical, psychological and social management in an informative, evidence-based manner. Emphasising the need for a variety of pharmacological, psychological and social approaches that can be adapted for individual patients, it also encourages an understanding of the patients' spiritual needs. Reviews of the First Edition: 'This is a highly readable and useful resource.' NURSING STANDARD 'Comprehensive and valuable. Of merit to all healthcare team members from all care setting perspectives.' GERIATRICS TODAY 'Consistent and clear, well written and edited.' THE JOURNAL OF DEMENTIA CARE |
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Epidemiology of dementia | |
Early detection of dementia | |
The role of the clinical psychologist in the assessment diagnosis and management of patients with dementia | |
The general practitioners perspective | |
an occupational therapists perspective | |
Towards practical service delivery for younger people with dementia | |
Legal aspects of management | |
Spiritual aspects of dementia | |
The role of service users and carers in helping to develop and improve services for people with dementia | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Practical Management of Dementia: A Multi-professional Approach, Página 895 Stephen Curran,John Wattis Vista previa restringida - 2004 |
Practical Management of Dementia: A Multi-Professional Approach, Second Edition Stephen Curran,John Wattis Vista previa restringida - 2018 |
Practical Management of Dementia: A Multi-professional Approach, Página 895 Stephen Curran,John Wattis Vista de fragmentos - 2004 |
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