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Dementia: From advanced disease to bereavement - Oxford Specialist Handbooks in End of Life Care Victor Pace
Dementia: From advanced disease to bereavement - Oxford Specialist Handbooks in End of Life Care
Victor Pace
Dementia is a growing issue, exacerbated by improvements in health care which have led to an ageing population. This book concentrates on advanced disease and addresses issues such as pain management, decision-making, communication, the Mental Health Capacity Act, dementia in the younger patient, and the carer's perspective.
450 pages, 6 black and white line drawings
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 7, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199237807 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 448 |
| Dimensions | 101 × 179 × 14 mm · 342 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Pace, Victor (Consultant in Palliative Medicine, St Christopher's Hospice, London, UK) |
| Editor | Scott, Sharon (Senior Research Nurse, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Unit, Department of Mental Health Sciences, University College London, UK) |
| Editor | Treloar, Adrian (Consultant and Senior Lecturer in Old Age Psychiatry, Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK) |