Standards in Dementia Care

Informationen zum Autor Alistair Burns Klappentext The European Dementia Consensus Network (EDCON) was formed by opinion leaders from the fields of old-age psychiatry and neurology in order to evaluate and improve the clinical management of patients with dementia across the continent.Summarizing the work of EDCON's working group on standards in dementia care, this text compares and contrasts the differences in clinical practice and the provision of services throughout Europe, and also examines the various roles involved in multi-disciplinary care of patients with dementia. Zusammenfassung Summarizing the work of EDCON's working group on the topic, this text explores the differences in clinical practice and the provision of services throughout Europe, and also examines the roles involved in multi-disciplinary care of dementia patients. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section 1. Background/Introduction Section 2. The Practice of Dementia Care: A European Perspective Section 3. Multidisciplinary Working Section 4. Carer Stress Section 5. Services Section 6. Ethical and Legal Issues

Product details

• Assisted by: Alistair Burns (Editor), Alistair S. Burns (Editor)
• Authors: Alistair Burns, Alistair (Wythenshawe Hospital Burns, Alistair S. Burns, Alistair (University of Manchester Burns
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 18.08.2005
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine
• EAN: 9781841845265
• ISBN: 978-1-84184-526-5
• Pages: 400
• Subjects: MEDICAL / Neurology; Alzheimer's & dementia