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Dementia [electronic resource] : from advanced disease to bereavement / edited by Victor Pace, Adrian Treloar, Sharon Scott.

Contributor(s): Series: Oxford specialist handbooks in end of life carePublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2011.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 9780191726293 (ebook) :
Uniform titles:
  • Oxford medicine online.
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 616.83 23
LOC classification:
  • RC521
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued in print format.
  • Also issued in print format.
Summary: 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.
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E-book Alder Hey Children's Hospital Library Link to resource Not for loan
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E-book Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan
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E-book Liverpool Heart and Chest NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan
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E-book Pennine Care NHS Knowledge Service Link to resource Not for loan
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Title from home page (viewed on Oct. 19, 2011).

Also issued in print format.

"Oxford medicine online."

Also issued in print format.

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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.