Care of the elderly books

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Health at Older Ages: The Causes and Consequences of Declining Disability Among the Elderly

Health at Older Ages: The Causes and Consequences of...

Author: David M. Cutler ,  David A. Wise
ISBN: 9780226132310
Format: Hardback
$330.95

Despite the rapid disappearance of pensions and health-care benefits for retirees, older people are healthier and...  Read More >>

Dementia Studies: A Social Science Perspective

Dementia Studies: A Social Science Perspective

Author: Anthea Innes
ISBN: 9781412921633
Format: Hardback
$285.12

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Take Care Tips: How to Take Care for Yourself While You're Taking Care of Others

Take Care Tips: How to Take Care for Yourself While...

Author: Jennifer Antkowiak
ISBN: 9780980028850
Format: Paperback
$39.47

With warmhearted humor, the author shares her experiences as well as expertise from doctors, psychologists, and...  Read More >>

The Everything Guide to Caring for Aging Parents: Reassuring advice to help you support your loved ones

The Everything Guide to Caring for Aging Parents: Reassuring...

Author: Kathy Quan
ISBN: 9781598696486
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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The Carer's Cosmetic Handbook: Simple Health and Beauty Tips for Older Persons

The Carer's Cosmetic Handbook: Simple Health and Beauty...

Author: Sharon Tay
ISBN: 9781843109730
Format: Paperback
$51.99

This practical handbook is specifically designed to assist carers in looking after their clients' appearances as...  Read More >>

Aging Families and Caregiving

Aging Families and Caregiving

Author: Sara Honn Qualls (University of Colorado at Colorado Springs) ,  Steven H. Zarit (Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9780470008553
Format: Hardback
$130.95

With the field of geriatric mental health growing rapidly in the next decade as the Baby Boomers age, this timely...  Read More >>

Ageing and Development

Ageing and Development

Author: Rob Vos ,  Jose Antonio Ocampo
ISBN: 9781848130531
Format: Paperback
$51.00

That we all live longer is perhaps one of the greatest achievements of human progress. Yet increasing numbers of...  Read More >>

Aging Is Living: Myth-Breaking Stories from Long-Term Care

Aging Is Living: Myth-Breaking Stories from Long-Term...

Author: Irene Borins Ash ,  Irv Ash
ISBN: 9781770705104
Format: Electronic book text
$23.73

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Aging Is Living: Myth-Breaking Stories from Long-Term Care

Aging Is Living: Myth-Breaking Stories from Long-Term...

Author: Irene Borins Ash ,  Irv Ash
ISBN: 9781770703803
Format: Electronic book text
$71.25

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Ageing and Development

Ageing and Development

Author: Rob Vos ,  Jose Antonio Ocampo
ISBN: 9781848130524
Format: Hardback
$158.00

That we all live longer is perhaps one of the greatest achievements of human progress. Yet increasing numbers of...  Read More >>

Developmental Disability and Ageing

Developmental Disability and Ageing

Author: Gregory O'Brien ,  Lewis Rosenbloom
ISBN: 9781898683612
Format: Paperback
$51.95

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The Ethics of Caring for Older People

The Ethics of Caring for Older People

Author: British Medical Association
ISBN: 9781405176279
Format: Paperback
$61.95

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An Insight into Dementia Care in India

An Insight into Dementia Care in India

Author: Leena Mary Emmatty
ISBN: 9788178298887
Format: Paperback
$52.67

An original, research based insight into caregiving in India  Read More >>

The Cultural Context of Aging: Worldwide Perspectives, 3rd Edition

The Cultural Context of Aging: Worldwide Perspectives,...

Author: Jay Sokolovsky
ISBN: 9780275992880
Format: Hardback
$329.87

Explores various cultural issues worldwide that affect aging issues, from perception and valuation of the elderly...  Read More >>

My Mother, Your Mother: Embracing Slow Medicine, the Compassionate Approach to Caring for Your Aging Loved Ones

My Mother, Your Mother: Embracing Slow Medicine, the...

Author: Dennis McCullough
ISBN: 9780061243035
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Shaped by common sense and kindness, grounded in traditional medicine yet receptive to alternative therapies, Slow...  Read More >>

Access to Nature: Planning Outdoor Space for Aging: Part 1: The Value of Nature for Older Adults: People, Policies and Places

Access to Nature: Planning Outdoor Space for Aging:...

Author: Susan Rodiek
ISBN: 9781938870279
Format: DVD Audio
$75.99

The first DVD in this educational video series demonstrates the importance of having people, policies, and programs...  Read More >>

Social Issues of Ageing

Social Issues of Ageing

Author: Professor Chris Phillipson
ISBN: 9780415401517
Format: Hardback
$3418.80

A four-volume interdisciplinary collection on the social issues of aging. It strikes a balance between a social...  Read More >>

Aging and Diversity: An Active Learning Experience

Aging and Diversity: An Active Learning Experience

Author: Chandra M. Mehrotra ,  Stephen Fried
ISBN: 9780415952149
Format: Paperback
$112.20

The second edition of Aging and Diversity informs gerontologists and students about the interplay between diversity...  Read More >>

Aging and Diversity: An Active Learning Experience

Aging and Diversity: An Active Learning Experience

Author: Chandra M. Mehrotra ,  Stephen Fried
ISBN: 9780415952132
Format: Hardback
$262.68

The second edition of Aging and Diversity informs gerontologists and students about the interplay between diversity...  Read More >>

Understanding Care Homes: A Research and Development Perspective

Understanding Care Homes: A Research and Development...

Author: Jan Dewing ,  Garuth Chalfont
ISBN: 9781843105534
Format: Paperback
$92.27

This book draws together a range of research and development initiatives that emphasise the importance of partnership...  Read More >>

Information and Communication Technologies for Active Ageing: Opportunities and Challenges for the European Union

Information and Communication Technologies for Active...

Author: M. Cabrera ,  N. Malanowski
ISBN: 9781586039370
Format: Hardback
$440.88

The Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) carries out research in the field of ageing, with a focus...  Read More >>

Fast Track for Caregivers

Fast Track for Caregivers

Author: Esther Ross ,  Joseph Ross
ISBN: 9780978797409
Format: Hardback
$79.07

A practical guide for managing care while preserving sanity. Designed for families, communities, professionals....  Read More >>

The Cultural Context of Aging: Worldwide Perspectives, 3rd Edition

The Cultural Context of Aging: Worldwide Perspectives,...

Author: Jay Sokolovsky
ISBN: 9780275993023
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Explores various cultural issues worldwide that affect aging issues, from perception and valuation of the elderly...  Read More >>

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