Description
Product ID: | 9781138229242 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Textbook of Dementia Care |
Subtitle: | An Integrated Approach |
Authors: | Author: Debbie Tolson, Graham Jackson |
Page Count: | 202 |
Subjects: | Personal and public health / health education, Personal & public health, Nursing fundamentals and skills, Geriatric nursing, Midwifery, Health, Relationships and Personal development, Nursing fundamentals & skills, Geriatric nursing, Midwifery, Health & personal development |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This evidence-based textbook gives an overview of the whole topic of dementia, with an emphasis on practice. This book will support pre-registration students undertaking placements in the area and constitute an important reference for the workplace. Textbook of Dementia Care: An Integrated Approach gives an overview of dementia care at a level appropriate to health and social care students, as well as providing an update to experienced practitioners. Authors come from a variety of backgrounds including nursing, psychiatry, medicine, psychology and allied health professions. There is a good mix of content from experienced new authors, academics and practitioners. The book offers:
While directed primarily at a nursing and social care readership, the book also provides a readable general text appropriate for all involved in dementia care. It is written by expert practitioners in the field, many of whom are leaders in practice-based research. It incorporates the expertise of representatives of Alzheimer Scotland, but also includes accounts of people living with dementia, families, and carers, giving the reader a unique insight into the disease. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-04-11 |