It shouldn't be this way : the failure of long-term care /

A wrenching, firsthand account of how the longterm care system can defeat even the best prepared of us - with the lessons they learned to help others dealing with it, too.

Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: Kane, Robert L., 1940-2017
Altres autors: West, Joan C., 1945-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, ©2005.
Edició:1st ed.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv17vf5m4
Taula de continguts:
  • Background
  • The stroke
  • Rehabilitation
  • Assisted living
  • The dementia unit
  • Nursing home
  • Doctors, other medical personnel, and hospitals
  • Informal care
  • The roads not taken
  • End of life
  • What kind of long-term care do we want?
  • What can we do about it?