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Caring for the older adult : a health promotion perspective /

Caring for the older adult : a health promotion perspective / - Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, 2002. - xvii, 329 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text covers the essentials of gerontologic nursing from a health promotion perspective. The nature of ageing, disorders common to the elderly and the promotion of physical and psychological health in an ageing population are discussed.

9780721683348 9780721683348: £18.95 0721683347


Older people--Health and hygiene.
Geriatric nursing.
Older people--Medical care.
Health promotion.
Preventative health services for the aged.
Preventive health services for older people.
Aged--Medical care.

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