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Chronic illness : impact and interventions /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lubkin, Ilene Morof, 1928-2005
Other Authors: Larsen, Pamala D., 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Jones and Bartlett, [2002]
Edition:Fifth edition.
Series:Jones and Bartlett series in oncology.
Subjects:
Chronic Disease > psychology.
Professional-Family Relations.
Professional-Patient Relations.
Table of Contents:
  • What is chronicity?
  • Illness roles
  • Stigma
  • Chronic pain
  • Social isolation
  • Altered mobility and fatigue
  • Quality of life
  • Compliance
  • Family caregivers
  • Body image
  • Sexuality
  • Powerlessness
  • Change agent
  • Client and family education
  • Advocacy
  • Research in chronic illness
  • Ethics in chronic illness
  • Nurse care management
  • The advanced practice nurse in chronic illness
  • Financial impact
  • Politics and policy
  • Home health care
  • Long term care
  • Rehabilitation