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Author:   Lynn M. Tepper ,  Thomas M. Cassidy
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.522kg
ISBN:  

9780826125750

ISBN 10:   0826125751
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   28 September 2004
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Contributors Preface Acknowledgments Part I: Changing Relationships, Changing Care Needs Aging in America: Challenges and Opportunities, L.M. Tepper Family Relationships and Support Networks, L.M. Tepper The Nursing Home and the Continuum of Care, W.T. Smith Environmental Design in Evoking the Capacities of Older People, L.G. Hiatt Home Health Care, C. DeLorey Part II: Health and Wellness in Later Life Medical Care of the Elderly, R.H. Rubin Health Promotion in Later Life, C. Kopes-Kerr Considerations for Oral Health in the Elderly, B.M. Horrell Major Mental Disorders of Old Age, G.J. Kennedy Counseling Older People and Their Families, L.M. Tepper End-of-Life Issues from a Social Service Perspective, S.S. Robinson and L.M. Tepper Part III: Financial, Ethical, and Legal Issues in Elder Care Financing Health Care, T.C. Jackson Issues in Elder Law, M.B. Kapp Ethics and the Elderly, E.R. Chichin Identifying and Preventing Elder Abuse, T.M. Cassidy Interdisciplinary Teamwork: The Key to Quality Care for Older Adults, P.A. Miller Appendix 1: Sample Bereavement Support Letter to Families of Deceased Hospice Clients Appendix 2: Bereavement Assessment Form Index

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