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.
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Nashville :
Vanderbilt University Press,
©2005.
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| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv17vf5m4 |
Sommario:
- 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?