Comforting the confused strategies for managing dementia

""How to comfort? How to help?"" are questions often asked by persons providing care to individuals suffering from dementia. According to Hoffman and Platt--a warm smile, gentle touch, and soothing voice tone can help toward improving quality of life. The authors believe caregive...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hoffman, Stephanie B. (-)
Otros Autores: Platt, Constance A.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co 2000.
Edición:2nd ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798344906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Foreword; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Dementia-An Overview; I: Communication Issues; II: Dementing Illnesses; III: Management Issues; IV: Special Issues; Index