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Comparative Perspectives on Aging and the Life Course
Written by leading scholars, this text on global aging is distinguished by its perspective on universal similarities and sociocultural differences across nations. This second edition presents coverage of topics in social gerontology, and expands its treatment of health behaviour, health care, families, caregiving, older workers, and retirement.
Clearly written and user-friendly, this book describes the role of the APRN in identifying and mitigating health care disparities at the local, national, and global levels and provides guidance on how to conduct community assessments. Updated throughout, the third edition also includes two completely new chapters and new case studies.
Promotes healthy aging by demonstrating how health practitioners, program developers, and policymakers can prevent or manage disease and make large-scale improvements toward health and wellness in the older adult population. This eighth edition includes major new research that substantially updates previous recommendations.
Now in its second edition, this groundbreaking work incorporates new neuroscientific and psychological research related to human development, traumatic stress, disorders of attachment, and information processing, and its implications for EMDR practice.
Distilling the religious and spiritual practices of more than 30 distinct belief systems, this unique nursing reference provides quick access to essential information. This invaluable resource spells out clinically relevant information from each tradition and provides nursing implications for each religion or denomination.
The first manual to provide a systematic review of essential content for the CNE (R)cl exam. It is written for nurse educators who seek certification as a Clinical Nurse Educator specializing in the Clinical Learning Environment. The resource encompasses all of the essential knowledge needed to pass the exam.
Incorporating a wealth of knowledge from international experts, this is an authoritative guide to provide a comprehensive overview of professional coaching. Grounded in current research, it addresses the historical, ethical, theoretical, and practice foundations of professional coaching, and examines key therapeutic approaches.
Head and Neck Cancers presents a practical, state-of-the-art resource for any clinical oncologist treating or managing patients with Oropharyngeal Cancers, Cancers of the Oral Cavity, Laryngeal Cancers, Nasopharyngeal Cancers, Hypopharyngeal Cancers, Cancers of the Sinuses and the Skull Base, Salivary Gland Cancers, and Lymphadenopathies.