Oral Care in Advanced Disease

ISBN-13: 9780192632432 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 232 str.

Opis

This book provides a comprehensive review of mouth care in chronically and terminally ill patients. The scope is wide, covering not only cancer patients but also AIDS and stroke victims, and patients with a severe disability, providing a definitive reference source and practical accessible information.

Recenzje

This is an interesting and comprehensive text . . . It covers many aspects of oral disease, with science-based chapters on microbiology supported by physiology chapters on the aetiology of disorders, such as salivary dysfunction and taste disturbance. There is also some excellent advice on assessment and management . . . This book will ensure staff are able to give better oral care to their patients in the future.