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Current practices in high-tech home care /

This book offers convenient access to information about the benefits, drawbacks and challenges of importing high-technology medical care into the home care programs. It is both a descriptive report of research-based observations, and an interpretive analysis of major issues and policies in the deliv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaye, Lenard W.
Otros Autores: Davitt, Joan K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book offers convenient access to information about the benefits, drawbacks and challenges of importing high-technology medical care into the home care programs. It is both a descriptive report of research-based observations, and an interpretive analysis of major issues and policies in the delivery of technology-enhanced care. The authors bring to the forefront evidence-based current home care practices, such as ventilator therapy and artificial nutrition infusion pumps, and develop them through complete discussions of legal, ethical and administrative issues they entail. Agency administra.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 290 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-243) and index.
ISBN:9780826196996
0826196993