In 13 chapters, the editors provide an examination of the concept of residential care from a psychological perspective. ...
Throughout the U.S. and the rest of the world, the elderly population is exploding, with the highest growth rate in indi...
Medication mishaps can and do happen in nursing homes. This highly important new book focuses on the scope of drug-relat...
Geriatric Palliative Care covers a broad spectrum of issues characterizing care near the end of life for older adults. B...
Half the population of dogs and cats alive today, aged 10 and over, will die of neoplasia. The bond your clients have de...
This handbook, developed by health care practitioners both in nutrition and geriatrics, provides the essential knowledge...
For most of human history, life expectancy was remarkably stable at about 30-40 years. Within the past 150 years, howeve...
Offering an authoritative overview of all infection management protocols currently utilized by infectious disease specia...
Four of the five chapters in this collection overview current thinking about the particular requirements of diagnosing a...
Twenty-four American nursing practitioners and educators contribute 17 chapters on the geriatric nursing protocols devel...
Thoroughly updated for its Fourth Edition, this volume is the most authoritative clinical reference on the pharmacologic...
Behavioral treatment for depression has been supported by clinical research for more than twenty-five years, but it has ...