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Dementia and Wandering Behavior : Concern for the Lost Elder.

Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!. Alzheimer's is quickly becoming the epidemic of the 21st century. Today, an estimated four million Americans suffer from this devastating disease. This number could explode to 14 million by the year 2050, when baby boomers come of age. Written in a clea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Silverstein, Nina M.
Otros Autores: Flaherty, Gerald, Tobin, Terri
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!. Alzheimer's is quickly becoming the epidemic of the 21st century. Today, an estimated four million Americans suffer from this devastating disease. This number could explode to 14 million by the year 2050, when baby boomers come of age. Written in a clear and accessible style, Dementia and Wandering Behavior brings attention to this life-threatening problem and helps professionals and family caregivers understand that there are preventative measures available. By focusing on specific responses to wandering behavior and describing ways to create a safe e.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (233 pages)
ISBN:9780826196835
0826196837
1281812722
9781281812728