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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
©2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 215 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780826196835 0826196837 9780826142627 0826142621 1281812722 9781281812728 9786611812720 6611812725 |