Nursing Home

"This book grapples with some of the most significant issues in long-term care today--that is, becoming more explicit ab...

In an attempt to challenge the prevailing attitudes and images of nursing homes in America, the authors have written a t...

The aging of society is a growing concern in all advanced nations, and at the forefront of concern is long-term care for...

This book aims to specifically meet the needs of nurses working with older people in care homes. Contributions from expe...

Longer life, viewed in some cultures as a prime achievement of civilized progress, and in others as a problem which bode...

By applying the Selective Optimization with Compensation (SOC) model to various care settings, the editors are able to e...

Up-to-date, invaluable insights and practical information on the delivery of medical care within the nurse home Medical...

A reference aimed at the practical needs of psychiatrists as well as clinical handbook for all who work with the elderly...

Offering a historical and descriptive account of the role of long term components in providing a continuum of care, Long...

Medication mishaps can and do happen in nursing homes. This highly important new book focuses on the scope of drug-relat...

Here is a practical book designed to help mental health practitioners working in institutional, extended care environmen...

Tragically, some older people are abused in the very residential and nursing homes in which they expected to find 'care'...