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Our Journey Through Alzheimer's: One Caregiver's Story
ISBN: 9781414032290 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,94 zł |
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Please Leave Me...Don't...
ISBN: 9781425985899 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Please Leave Me, Don't..., recounts the psychological and physical struggles a wife endured as caregiver to her husband's prolonged, and devastating illness, and how she overcame her fears. The book provides a new concept of hope for others involved in similar catastrophic situations. They will finish the book knowing there is a full life ahead.
Please Leave Me, Don't..., recounts the psychological and physical struggles a wife endured as caregiver to her husband's prolonged, and devastating i...
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70,62 zł |
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Living with Childhood Cancer: A Practical Guide to Help Families Cope
ISBN: 9781557988720 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Like a natural disaster, the diagnosis that your child has cancer can shatter your world. Living With Childhood Cancer was written by two individuals who survived the stress of family cancer by mobilizing their resources and rebuilding their lives. In this down-to-earth guidebook, the mother-daughter team Leigh A. Woznick and Carol D. Goodheart draw on their own family's experience with cancer, as well as their expertise -- one as a parent and the other as a psychologist. The result is a book filled with sound emotional and practical guidance.
In this comprehensive resource, the authors lay... Like a natural disaster, the diagnosis that your child has cancer can shatter your world. Living With Childhood Cancer was written by two individuals ...
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93,14 zł |
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Dutiful Daughters: Caring for Our Parents as They Grow Old
ISBN: 9781580050265 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These first-person accounts portray, with thoughtfulness and clarity, a wide range of caregiver experiences: the possibility of deepening relationships; the opportunity for forgiveness; the ability to reach out and to look within to find strength; the sorrow of watching a parent grow old; and the chance to say goodbye.
These first-person accounts portray, with thoughtfulness and clarity, a wide range of caregiver experiences: the possibility of deepening relationship...
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141,74 zł |
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Doing the Right Thing: Taking Care of Your Elderly Parents Even If They Didn't Take Care of You
ISBN: 9781585424627 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A practicing psychoanalyst offers one of the first books to help navigate the profound emotional challenges of caring for elderly parents in a strained parent-child relationship.
A practicing psychoanalyst offers one of the first books to help navigate the profound emotional challenges of caring for elderly parents in a straine...
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105,59 zł |
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Extending the Boundaries of Care: Medical Ethics and Caring Practices
ISBN: 9781859731413 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How is the concept of patient care adapting in response to rapid changes in healthcare delivery and advances in medical technology? How are questions of ethical responsibility and social diversity shaping the definitions of healthcare? In this topical study, scholars in anthropology, nursing theory, law and ethics explore questions involving the changing relationship between patient care and medical ethics. Contributors address issues that challenge the boundaries of patient care, such as: - HIV-related care and research How is the concept of patient care adapting in response to rapid changes in healthcare delivery and advances in medical technology? How are questio... |
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186,32 zł |
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God Knows Caregiving Can Pull You Apart: 12 Ways to Keep it All Together
ISBN: 9781893732445 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everyday, men and women become caregivers, often without warning. They find themselves feeling lost as they try to figure out how to adapt. They are forced to make choices they hadn't anticipated, much less prepared for. They need help understanding what is expected of them and what they can realistically provide. They need psychological and spiritual support to cope with the new demands being made on their time and energy. Insight, support and refreshment are what God Knows Caregiving Can Pull You Apart offers the dedicated and weary caregiver. These stories provide caregivers with the...
Everyday, men and women become caregivers, often without warning. They find themselves feeling lost as they try to figure out how to adapt. They are f...
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65,77 zł |
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Aging Interventions and Therapies
ISBN: 9789812560841 / Angielski / Twarda / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Provides state-of-the-art information on the success and failure of various anti-aging approaches, such as hormone therapy, melatonin, biopeptides, nutrition, antioxidants, micro-nutrients, herbs, exercise and cosmetics
bull; Challenges and re-defines common beliefs and ideas about aging intervention and lifespan prolongation bull; Evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of prevalent treatments for age-related diseases bull; Evaluates therapeutic approaches under test and development against Alzheimer's disease, mitochondrial diseases, and for better skin care - Provides state-of-the-art information on the success and failure of various anti-aging approaches, such as hormone therapy, melatonin, biopeptides, ...
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776,56 zł |
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Bathing Without a Battle: Person-Directed Care of Individuals with Dementia
ISBN: 9780826101242 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2008 AJN Book of the Year Winner Like its popular predecessor, the new edition of Bathing Without a Battle presents an individualized, problem-solving approach to bathing and personal care of individuals with dementia. On the basis of extensive original research and clinical experience, the editors have developed strategies and techniques that work in both institution and home settings. Their approach is also appropriate for caregiving activities other than bathing, such as morning and evening care, and for frail elders not suffering from dementia.
2008 AJN Book of the Year Winner Like its popular predecessor, the new edition of Bathing Without a Battle presents an individual... |
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283,32 zł |
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Spiritual Dimensions of Nursing Practice
ISBN: 9781599471457 / Angielski / Miękka / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever since the first edition of Verna Benner Carson's Spiritual Dimensions of Nursing Practice went out of print, second-hand copies have been highly sought after by practitioners in the field and nursing school faculty who appreciated the comprehensive scope of the seminal work on spirituality and health. In this highly anticipated revised edition, Carson and her co-editor, Harold G. Koenig, have thoroughly revised and updated this classic in the field.The revised edition builds on the foundations laid in the first, providing perspectives on new research in the spiritual dimensions... Ever since the first edition of Verna Benner Carson's Spiritual Dimensions of Nursing Practice went out of print, second-hand copies have be... |
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176,02 zł |
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Who Goes to the Door and Then What
ISBN: 9781434300539 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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109,95 zł |
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Measure of the Heart: Caring for a Parent with Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9780446699709 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mary Ellen Geist decided to leave her job as a CBS Radio anchor to return home to Michigan when her father's Alzheimer's got to be too much for her mother to shoulder alone. She chose to live her life by a different set of priorities: to be guided by her heart, not by outside accomplishment and recognition.
The New York Times wrote a front page story about Mary Ellen on Thanksgiving 2005. It was one of the most e-mailed stories for the month. Mary Ellen also kept a blog of her experiences, which received an enormous response from readers on WCBS880.com. Through her own story and... Mary Ellen Geist decided to leave her job as a CBS Radio anchor to return home to Michigan when her father's Alzheimer's got to be too much for her mo...
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87,95 zł |
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Caring for Someone with a Long-Term Illness
ISBN: 9780719078057 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book in the "Support for Friends and Family" series from Manchester University Press. Caring for, or being close to someone who cares for a person with a long-term illness can be very difficult, and not knowing how to help can be frustrating. The book is designed to help friends, family and carers understand the practical and personal issues that face carers; providing useful suggestions on how to understand the carer's role and ways to make the experience easier for the carer and those around them. This is less of a how to do book and more a selection of chapters which...
This is the first book in the "Support for Friends and Family" series from Manchester University Press. Caring for, or being close to someone who care...
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463,21 zł |
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Informal Care and Support for Carers
ISBN: 9783639072259 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The general aim of this book is to describe and analyse patterns of informal care and support for carers in Sweden. A typology of four different care categories based on what carers do revealed that women were much more likely than men to be involved at the heavy end of caring, i.e. providing personal care in combination with a variety of other caring tasks. Men were more likely than women to provide some kind of practical help The book also examines whether the carer support that is provided by municipalities and voluntary organizations in Sweden is aimed directly or indirectly at caregivers...
The general aim of this book is to describe and analyse patterns of informal care and support for carers in Sweden. A typology of four different care ...
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222,26 zł |
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Lymphedema Caregiver's Guide
ISBN: 9780976480679 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Caregiver's Guide is the first book to provide detailed instructions for caregivers on all aspects of lymphedema (or lymphoedema) home care including physical care (skin care, simple lymph drainage, compression, exercise, etc.), communications skills and emotional support, and activities of daily living. Caregivers will also learn ways to protect themselves from injury and burnout. Caregiver's Guide outlines a systematic approach to determining the patient's care needs, arranging care, and coordinating multiple caregivers. Trained lymphedema caregivers are in short supply now and we face a...
Caregiver's Guide is the first book to provide detailed instructions for caregivers on all aspects of lymphedema (or lymphoedema) home care including ...
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78,97 zł |
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Primary Health Care in Cuba: The Other Revolution
ISBN: 9780742566354 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cuba's primary health care system is a well-known and well-hidden jewel of global health care. It has eradicated malaria and polio, and curtailed HIV/AIDS and dengue fever. This book focuses on the successes of Cuba's preventive primary health care system, rather than the deficit of the curative care system.
Cuba's primary health care system is a well-known and well-hidden jewel of global health care. It has eradicated malaria and polio, and curtailed HIV/...
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201,63 zł |
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The Gift I Was Given: The Journey of a Caregiver Through the Stages of What Now?, Why Me?, & Ah Ha!
ISBN: 9781600375040 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Families of individuals with specials needs often feel lost, confused and alone. If the person who is the caregiver is a parent of a young child newly diagnosed, the parent of a young person returning from college with mental illness, the parent of an adult with a disability who is trying to find their way in the world, or the child of a parent who now needs care due to the aging process, all have the same common fears. They don't know where to start, how to be a good caregiver, and don't know where to begin to look for help. The feeling of helplessness can be staggering. Knowing you are not...
Families of individuals with specials needs often feel lost, confused and alone. If the person who is the caregiver is a parent of a young child newly...
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65,77 zł |
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36 Days Apart: A Memoir of a Daughter, Her Parents and the Beast Named - Alzheimer's: A Story of Life, Love and Death
ISBN: 9781438952338 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Memoir of a daughter, her parents and the Beast named - Alzheimer's A story of Life, Love and Death
A Memoir of a daughter, her parents and the Beast named - Alzheimer's A story of Life, Love and Death
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54,92 zł |
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Who's Watching?: Daily Practices of Surveillance among Contemporary Families
ISBN: 9780826516725 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although family members sometime engage in monitoring as an extension of governmental surveillance, they also monitor each other, other families, and their own borders to preserve norms about what a family should be and what family members should do. Whether it is the seemingly benign surveillance of using baby monitors, the more obviously intrusive use of home drug tests on teenagers, or the way people in public feel free to judge and comment on the family composition of others, monitoring goes on all the time -- and even (or maybe especially) when there seems to be no monitoring going on at...
Although family members sometime engage in monitoring as an extension of governmental surveillance, they also monitor each other, other families, and ...
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252,37 zł |
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Who's Watching?: Daily Practices of Surveillance Among Contemporary Families
ISBN: 9780826516718 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although family members sometime engage in monitoring as an extension of governmental surveillance, they also monitor each other, other families, and their own borders to preserve norms about what a family should be and what family members should do. Whether it is the seemingly benign surveillance of using baby monitors, the more obviously intrusive use of home drug tests on teenagers, or the way people in public feel free to judge and comment on the family composition of others, monitoring goes on all the time -- and even (or maybe especially) when there seems to be no monitoring going on at...
Although family members sometime engage in monitoring as an extension of governmental surveillance, they also monitor each other, other families, and ...
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621,93 zł |
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