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Dementia care : international perspectives / edited by Alistair Burns, Philippe Robert.

Contributor(s): Burns, Alistair S [editor.] | Robert, Philippe [editor.]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019Description: 384 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780198796046 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Dementia -- Patients -- Care | Health and Fitness | Health and WellbeingDDC classification: 616.8'31'06 Summary: Dementia is a challenge facing health and social care around the world. Due to factors such as growing elderly populations, improved recognition, and diagnosis, the number of people with the illness is set to double over the next two decades. As a result, improving the quality of life for dementia patients and carers is an international priority. This is a comprehensive resource offering a global view of the clinical management and resources offered to carers and patients. Featuring 47 country profiles across 5 continents, this book offers invaluable insights into dementia care across borders and different cultures.

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Dementia is a challenge facing health and social care around the world. Due to factors such as growing elderly populations, improved recognition, and diagnosis, the number of people with the illness is set to double over the next two decades. As a result, improving the quality of life for dementia patients and carers is an international priority. This is a comprehensive resource offering a global view of the clinical management and resources offered to carers and patients. Featuring 47 country profiles across 5 continents, this book offers invaluable insights into dementia care across borders and different cultures.

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