Bernard Coope (Editor), Felicity Richards (Editor)
ABC of Dementia (ABC Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781118474020
- author:
- Bernard Coope (Editor), Felicity Richards (Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 74
- Dimensions:
- 22 x 0.5 x 27.7 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Internal Medicine
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
ABC of Dementia provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and supporting individuals with dementia. This practical resource covers the cognitive disabilities and underlying brain diseases that define dementia, as well as diagnostic assessment and early intervention.
It also explores the experience of those affected by dementia, including their families, highlighting the journey from diagnosis to end of life. The book addresses specific needs, such as care in acute hospital settings, primary care, and for individuals with severe challenges, as well as the ethical and legal context of dementia care.
Written by a multidisciplinary author team, ABC of Dementia is a valuable resource for healthcare professionals caring for patients with dementia and related disorders, including general practitioners, family physicians, geriatricians, psychologists, specialist nurses, and nursing home staff.
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