04285nam a22006013i 4500 EBC510065 MiAaPQ 20220224152738.0 m o d | cr cnu|||||||| 211129s2009 xx o ||||0 eng d 9781438116938 (electronic bk.) 9780816072163 (MiAaPQ)EBC510065 (Au-PeEL)EBL510065 (CaPaEBR)ebr10284505 (CaONFJC)MIL279167 (OCoLC)417699583 MiAaPQ eng rda pn MiAaPQ MiAaPQ HV1461 .K34 2009 362.60973/03 Kandel, Joseph. author Encyclopedia of Elder Care : Encyclopedia of Elder Care / by Joseph Kandel , and Christine Adamec. Second edition New York : Infobase Learning, 2009. ©2009. 1 online resource (385 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Library of Health and Living ALA COVID Relief Fund Includes bibliographical references and index. Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Entries A-Z -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Appendixes -- Appendix 1: Important Organizations -- Appendix 2: State Aging Agencies in the United States and its Territories -- Appendix 3: State Ombudsment Regulating Long-Term Care Facilities Such as Nursing Homes -- Appendix 4: State Helpline and Hotline Contacts to Report Elder Abuse or Neglect within the State -- Appendix 5: State Health Departments -- Appendix 6:Number and Percentage of Adults Age 65 and Older by Selected Health Status, Condition, or Impairment, and Other Characteristics, Average Annual, 2000-2003 -- Appendix 7: Countries with More Than 2 Million People Age 65 and Older: 2000-2030 -- Appendix 8: Countries with More Than 1 Million People Age 65 and Older: 2000-2030 -- Appendix 9: Rate of Selected Chronic Health Conditions Causing Limitation of Activity Among Older Adults, by Age and Rate Per 1,000 Population: United States, 2003-2004 -- Appendix 10: Life Expectancy at Birth and at Age 65 for Selected Countries, 2000 -- Appendix 11: National Report Card on Healthy Aging: How Healthy are Older Adults in the United States -- Appendix 12: National Organizations for Older Canadians -- Appendix 13: State Consumer Protection Offices in the United States -- Appendix 14: Relaxation Exercises to Relieve Pain and Stress -- Appendix 15: Family Caregiver Web Sites -- Bibliography -- Index. Covers topics from choosing between assisted living or nursing homes and paying for costly prescriptions and health care to resolving sibling squabbles over caring for an elderly parent and facing difficult end-of-life decisions. Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2021. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. Older people Care 144748 United States Encyclopedias Older people 144748 Care Canada Encyclopedias. Older people 144748 Medical care United States Encyclopedias. Older people Medical care 144748 Canada Encyclopedias. Caregivers 69273 Encyclopedias United States Caregivers 69273 Encyclopedias Canada Geriatrics 102124 United States Encyclopedias Electronic books. Adamec, Christine. author Print version: Kandel, Joseph Encyclopedia of Elder Care New York : Infobase Learning,c2009 9780816072163 ProQuest (Firm) Library of Health and Living https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=510065 Acceso Remoto https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=510065 Acceso en el Campus PUCPR lcc 7 296846 296846 0 0 ddc 0 0 10 10 45 2021-12-07 0 362.60973/03 EBC510065 2021-12-07 00:00:00 2021-12-07 7 0 0 lcc 0 0 12 12 45 2022-02-24 0 HV1461 .K34 2009 50000003286175 2022-02-24 00:00:00 Ebook c. 1 2022-02-24 7 0 0 ddc 0 0 1 1 45 2022-10-10 0 362.60973 60000010175096 2022-10-10 00:00:00 Ebooks 2022-10-10 7