Published July, 2014
By Ronda C. Talley and John E. Crews
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Caregiving: Research • Practice • Policy
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Caring for the disabled is often an all-consuming responsibility for one or more family members, demanding skills such as financial acumen and emotional sensitivity. This book addresses the complexities of care giving and includes valuable personal testimony.

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Published July, 2014
By Andreas Kruse
Publisher: Springer (Springer Spektrum)
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In Johann Sebastian Bachs Musik werden Grenzgange hoerbar, die unser Leben begleiten: In seiner Kirchenmusik wird die Grenze zwischen Weltlichem und Goettlichem an vielen Themen durchgespielt, und in der "Kunst der Fuge" glaubt man den Tod zu hoeren, wenn eine Stimme nach der anderen verklingt.

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Published June, 2014
By Erlene Rosowsky, Robert C. Abrams and Richard A. Zweig
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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This book is the first comprehensive guide to assessing and treating personality disorders in later life.

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Published June, 2014
By Lazelle E. Benefield
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier - Health Sciences Division)
Series: The Clinics: Nursing
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Published June, 2014
By Sauro Longhi, Pietro Siciliano, Michele Germani and Andrea Monteriu
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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A wide range of issues are covered and new technological developments are described which will support the autonomy and independence of individuals with special needs through an innovative and integrated approach, designed to respond to the socio-economic challenges of an aging population. social policies to encourage and support active aging;

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Published May, 2014
By Steven Leder, Debra Suiter, Steven B. Leder and Debra M. Suiter
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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The Yale Swallow Protocol is an evidence-based protocol that is the only screening instrument that both identifies aspiration risk and, when passed, is able to recommend specific oral diets without the need for further instrumental dysphagia testing.

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Published May, 2014
By Klaus-Peter Buchmann and Frank Hirschkorn
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Praxishandbuch und Kommentar zu den aktuellen MDK-Begutachtungsrichtlinien - verstandlich und mit vielen Fallbeispielen.

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Published May, 2014
By Emily Chai, Diane Meier, Jane Morris and Suzanne Goldhirsch
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Geriatric Palliative Care is a practical guide for diagnosing and managing end-of-life illnesses, and communicating this information to patients, relatives and clinical team members.

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Published May, 2014
By Robert Youdin
Publisher: Springer (Springer Publishing Co Inc)
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Written by an expert in gerontological social work and curriculum development, this book provides a wealth of clinical information for social workers and other health care professionals who counsel older adults. It describes a strengths-based, empowerment approach to treatment that integrates theory, technique, advocacy and social policy and encompasses the tenets of human rights.

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Published May, 2014
By Bruce Levin, Gilberto Levy and G Levy
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Featuring a multidisciplinary approach with practical examples from biology, gerontology, and demography, The Biostatistics of Aging provides a statistical theoretical framework for aging and aging-related diseases in addition to genetic and environmental contributions to mortality.

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