ilość książek w kategorii: 1489
Design for Dementia, Mental Health and Wellbeing
ISBN: 9781032331188 / Twarda / 24-06-2024 / 360 str. Książka dostępna od: 24-06-2024 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 24-06-2024
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623,35 zł |
Design for Dementia, Mental Health and Wellbeing
ISBN: 9781032331171 / Miękka / 24-06-2024 / 360 str. Książka dostępna od: 24-06-2024 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 24-06-2024
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153,40 zł |
The Dementia Diary
ISBN: 9780975616826 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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92,53 zł |
The All Home Care Matters Official Family Caregivers' Guide
ISBN: 9781456646585 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,26 zł |
Hannah's Heirs: The Quest for the Genetic Origins of Alzheimer's Disease
ISBN: 9780195106527 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The internationally acclaimed story of Hannah's Heirs now resumes in this updated paperback edition with the discovery in June, 1995 of Hannah's gene--now known to account for the majority of mutations causing early onset familial Alzheimer's disease--and the equally important identification of the major genetic risk factor rendering increased susceptibility to the more frequently occurring late-onset Alzheimer's. With these recent discoveries, medical science is now poised to reach for an understanding of the causes of the various forms of Alzheimer's disease which, in turn, will...
The internationally acclaimed story of Hannah's Heirs now resumes in this updated paperback edition with the discovery in June, 1995 of Hanna...
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156,88 zł |
Concepts of Alzheimer Disease: Biological, Clinical, and Cultural Perspectives
ISBN: 9780801877575 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the essays in this volume show, conceptualizing dementia has always been a complex process. With contributions from noted professionals in psychiatry, neurology, molecular biology, sociology, history, ethics, and health policy, Concepts of Alzheimer Disease looks at the ways in which Alzheimer disease has been defined in various historical and cultural contexts. The book covers every major development in the field, from the first case described by Alois Alzheimer in 1907 through groundbreaking work on the genetics of the disease. Essays examine not only the prominent role... As the essays in this volume show, conceptualizing dementia has always been a complex process. With contributions from noted professionals in psych... |
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227,35 zł |
Thinking About Dementia : Culture, Loss, and the Anthropology of Senility
ISBN: 9780813538037 / Angielski / Miękka / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together essays by nineteen respected scholars, this volume approaches dementia from a variety of angles, exploring its historical, psychological, and philosophical implications. The authors employ a cross-cultural perspective that is based on ethnographic fieldwork and focuses on questions of age, mind, voice, self, loss, temporality, memory, and affect.Taken together, the essays make four important and interrelated contributions to our understanding of the mental status of the elderly. First, cross-cultural data show that the aging process, while biologically influenced, is...
Bringing together essays by nineteen respected scholars, this volume approaches dementia from a variety of angles, exploring its historical, psycholog...
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191,80 zł |
Alzheimer's: We Were There -- But So Was God!
ISBN: 9781597550291 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alzheimer's disease has a devastating effect on its victims, those who suffer from it directly and those loved ones who try to care for them to the end.
In this book Gwen Bibber Kimball uses powerful words to paint indelible images and contrasts to explain the ravaging effects of Alzheimer's on her beloved husband Dave. Taken from her personal journal, Gwen shares witty and delightful accounts of the humorous moments to the excruciating pain of going beyond reasonable limits as a caregiver. Her poetic expressions of her deep faith in God and the stability of family and friends to the utter... Alzheimer's disease has a devastating effect on its victims, those who suffer from it directly and those loved ones who try to care for them to the en...
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64,06 zł |
The Caregiver
ISBN: 9780801474347 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aaron and Stella Alterra had been married for more than sixty years when Aaron began to notice puzzling lapses in his wife's memory. Innocuous at first, they became more severe and more alarming. After a series of appointments and tests, the Alterras were informed that Stella was one of the more than 4.5 million Americans with Alzheimer's disease. Combining medical research on the disease and often-painful anecdotes of memory loss, deteriorating motor functions, personality shifts, support-group and daycare experiences, and drug trials, Alterra chronicles his transformation from... Aaron and Stella Alterra had been married for more than sixty years when Aaron began to notice puzzling lapses in his wife's memory. Innocuous at f... |
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115,17 zł |
Listen To Me, I Am Still Somebody: Understanding the Alzheimer's Disease Sufferer
ISBN: 9781581129885 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Listen to Me, I Am Still Somebody introduces the Alzheimers disease sufferer to their caregivers and the community at large.
Alzheimers disease is a devastating disease process, yet the reader will laugh and perhaps cry a little, but begin to understand. Although this is an incurable disease, the reader will be given hope and begin to heal. Family caregivers are not the only ones affected by Alzheimers. The professional caregiver, medical personnel, police, emergency services, and our community at large will find themselves interacting with the Alzheimers disease sufferer and their... Listen to Me, I Am Still Somebody introduces the Alzheimers disease sufferer to their caregivers and the community at large.
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113,39 zł |
Alzheimer's, Depression and Dementia
ISBN: 9781606477434 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What would you do if your spouse, or anyone close to you, suddenly developed Alzheimer's, Depression, and Dementia? Can you imagine how this would change your life--and the life of the one you love? This book tells how one couple faced this situation. It started as a daily journal with the idea that it would be very private and a short-term journal till his wife came home where they could live a normal life again. She was in a hospital first and then in a nursing home. She was away from home for almost ten months. Her husband took her out from the nursing home as often as possible. Sometimes...
What would you do if your spouse, or anyone close to you, suddenly developed Alzheimer's, Depression, and Dementia? Can you imagine how this would cha...
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76,53 zł |
Alzheimer's, Depression and Dementia
ISBN: 9781606477441 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What would you do if your spouse, or anyone close to you, suddenly developed Alzheimer s, Depression, and Dementia? Can you imagine how this would change your life and the life of the one you love? This book tells how one couple faced this situation. It started as a daily journal with the idea that it would be very private and a short-term journal till his wife came home where they could live a normal life again. She was in a hospital first and then in a nursing home. She was away from home for almost ten months. Her husband took her out from the nursing home as often as possible. Sometimes...
What would you do if your spouse, or anyone close to you, suddenly developed Alzheimer s, Depression, and Dementia? Can you imagine how this would cha...
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119,61 zł |
Two-Lap Books(r): A Read-Aloud Book for Memory-Challenged Adults
ISBN: 9781932529432 / Angielski / Twarda / 25 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You won't find a simpler way to interact meaningfully and enjoyably with someone with memory impairment Just sit down together, open this colorful and engaging book across both laps, and begin reading, reminiscing, and communing. The cheerful, engaging illustrations and straightforward text in Wishing on a Star describes favorite activities and experiences that fill each person's day. Individuals with memory impairment and their caregivers will enjoy the familiar and friendly images: waking up to the sound of birds singing, playing with pets, cheering for a favorite team. The pictures and...
You won't find a simpler way to interact meaningfully and enjoyably with someone with memory impairment Just sit down together, open this colorful an...
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148,50 zł |
Treating Dementia in Context : A Step-by-Side guide to Working with Individuals and Families
ISBN: 9781433809361 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dementia is a life-altering diagnosis for patients and loved-ones alike. The progressive disease causes cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes that can frustrate the efforts of even the most dedicated caregivers. Given the uniquely personal nature of dementia symptoms, treatment can be a supremely challenging experience, even for seasoned health care professionals. In this book, authors Susan McCurry and Claudia Drossel present a clear and practical blueprint for psychologists, physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care professionals who work with dementia patients and...
Dementia is a life-altering diagnosis for patients and loved-ones alike. The progressive disease causes cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes t...
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186,75 zł |
Mental Health: A Student Nurse Account
ISBN: 9781849914574 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mental Health: A student account, a detailed low down of work on a busy dementia ward, seen through the eyes of a student nurse undertaking a 12 hour shift. Read of the highs and lows of working within the rewarding career of mental health. Experience first hand the sorrow and laughter of caring for individuals with diverse needs in a world where the bottom line and cost cutting is paramount, and what you see may not be what you get. Also take a tour through voluntary services, through a unique diary and discover how they are run, for better or worse. This book is an invaluable resource for...
Mental Health: A student account, a detailed low down of work on a busy dementia ward, seen through the eyes of a student nurse undertaking a 12 hour ...
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102,31 zł |
The Neuropsychology of Cortical Dementias
ISBN: 9780826107268 / Angielski / Twarda / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Neuropsychology of Cortical Dementias addresses in depth the neuropsychological impact and features of the full range of cortical dementias. It examines the differential neuropathological and pathophysiological bases of these dementias and emphasizes their behavioral and cognitive aspects in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. The book also presents the most advanced techniques and strategies for disease-specific treatment. Important legal/ethical issues and the role of caregivers in treating dementia patients are also covered. Featuring contributions from such diverse... The Neuropsychology of Cortical Dementias addresses in depth the neuropsychological impact and features of the full range of cortical dement... |
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472,80 zł |
Don't Mention Dementia
ISBN: 9781849917964 / Angielski / Miękka / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever wondered what really goes on behind the closed doors of a mental health nursing home? Dont Mention Dementia unmasks a secret world where alcohol, drugs, sex, and theft are all in a days work.
Meet the nurses and carers responsible for your relatives needs. Meet the residents and see where your money is really going in healthcare today.Follow mental health nurse Jack Benningtons warts-and-all account of a twelve hour shift at a private nursing home. Packed with stories from the front line, some sad, some surprisingly funny, Dont Mention Dementia is an authentic, up close and personal... Ever wondered what really goes on behind the closed doors of a mental health nursing home? Dont Mention Dementia unmasks a secret world where alcohol,...
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159,15 zł |
Kill Me First: The Dangerous Side of Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9781467504287 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,17 zł |