Dementia and wandering behavior concern for the lost elder
Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!. Alzheimer's is quickly becoming the epidemic of the 21st century. Today, an estimated four million Americans suffer from this devastating disease. This number could explode to 14 million by the year 2050, when baby boomers come of age. Written in a clea...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer
c2002.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798502806719 |
| Summary: | Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!. Alzheimer's is quickly becoming the epidemic of the 21st century. Today, an estimated four million Americans suffer from this devastating disease. This number could explode to 14 million by the year 2050, when baby boomers come of age. Written in a clear and accessible style, Dementia and Wandering Behavior brings attention to this life-threatening problem and helps professionals and family caregivers understand that there are preventative measures available. By focusing on specific responses to wandering behavior and describing ways to create a safe e |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781281812728 9786611812720 9780826196835 |
