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Social alarms to telecare : older people's services in transition /

Healthcare, social welfare and housing policy agendas, while emphasising the importance of supporting the independent living of older people at home, have generally failed to take account of the actual or potential role played by social alarms and telecare. This book draws on research and practice t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fisk, Malcolm J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Healthcare, social welfare and housing policy agendas, while emphasising the importance of supporting the independent living of older people at home, have generally failed to take account of the actual or potential role played by social alarms and telecare. This book draws on research and practice throughout the developed world. It documents the emergence of these important technologies and considers their potential in the contexts of healthcare, social welfare and housing.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 290 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-277) and index.
ISBN:9781847425737
1847425739
1282318764
9781282318762
9786612318764
6612318767
Acceso:Legal Deposit;