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Author Mace, Nancy L.

Title The 36-hour day : a family guide to caring for people with Alzheimer disease, other dementias, and memory loss in later life / Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins.

Imprint Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  616.831 Mac    ---  Available
Edition 4th ed.
Description xxii, 324 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Johns Hopkins Press health book
Note Includes index.
Contents Dementia -- Getting medical help for the person with dementia -- Characteristic behavioral symptoms of dementia -- Problems in independent living -- Problems arising in daily care -- Medical problems -- Behavioral symptoms of dementia -- Symptoms that appear as changes in mood -- Special arrangements if you become ill -- Getting outside help -- You and the person with dementia as parts of a family -- How caring for a person with dementia affects you -- Caring for yourself -- For children and teenagers -- Financial and legal issues -- Nursing homes and other living arrangements -- Brain disorders and the causes of dementia -- Research in dementia.
Source NBK 3/11 PPL
Subject Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Home care.
Senile dementia -- Patients -- Home care.
Dementia.
Alzheimer's disease
Caregivers.
Home nursing
Added Author Rabins, Peter V.
Added Title Thirty-six hour day
ISBN 0801885108 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801885105 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801885086 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801885082 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801885094 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801885099 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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