The Caregiver's Essential Handbook
Published on 16. February 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-0-07-139519-9 (ISBN)
Description
For the 54 million Americans who currently care for aging parents and loved ones, this important resource provides essential information for solving day-to-day problems in the real world. "The Caregiver's Essential Handbook" includes valuable insights and commonsense tips from those who have walked in their shoes: nursing professionals, physical therapists, social workers, and loving family members whose creativity and resourcefulness offer immediate help to those in need. Here are practical solutions for: saving money on medication; getting doctors to really listen; making life easier for people who are visually, hearing, or mentally impaired; and most important, taking care of oneself.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Dimensions
Height: 208 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
281 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-139519-9 (9780071395199)
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Persons
Sasha Carr, M.S., a doctoral student in clinical health psychology, focuses her research and clinical work on the health and well-being of elderly people and their caregivers. Sandra Choron is the author of several books.