Self management of chronic disease Alzheimer's disease /
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a disease which is increasing worldwide. Treatment can modify its course but cannot cure it yet. AD is an enormous challenge not only for the afflicted person. This book contains articles by internationally recognized authors from different professional backgrounds c...
| Other Authors: | Bährer-Kohler, Sabine., SpringerLink (Online Service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Heidelberg :
Springer,
©2009.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xiv, 158 pages) : illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Chronic Disease and Self-Management
- Aspects of Cost Efficiency and Current Policies / Sabine Bährer-Kohler, Eva Krebs-Roubicek
- Aspects of Aging / Nicoleta Tătaru, Urs Kalbermatten
- Dementia / Ilkin Icelli, Ignat Petrov
- Alzheimer / Jerzy Leszek, Andrzej Kiejna, Ulrich Michael Hemmeter, Ulrich Kropiunigg
- Caregivers Care with Alzheimer's Disease, Prevention of Caregivers Burn-Out / Aleksandra Milićević-Kalašić
- Psychological Aspects of Promotion of Self-Management / Dorothee Karl
- Self-Management Programs / Sabine Bährer-Kohler, Eva Krebs-Roubicek, Olusola T. Ephraim-Oluwanuga
- Self-Management / Alexander Kurz, Cathy Greenblat, Francoise Guillo-Ben Arous, K. Jacob Roy
- End-of-life Care for Patients with Alzheimer's Disease / Jenny T. van der Steen, Luc Deliens
- Self-Management of Caregivers / Yung-Jen Yang, Marja Saarenheimo, Ulla Eloniemi-Sulkava, Kaisu Pitkälä
- Financial Benefits of Self-Management / Julia Hintermann
- Conclusion / Sabine Bährer-Kohler.