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The Resource Making tough decisions about end-of-life care in dementia, Anne Kenny, MD

Making tough decisions about end-of-life care in dementia, Anne Kenny, MD

Label
Making tough decisions about end-of-life care in dementia
Title
Making tough decisions about end-of-life care in dementia
Statement of responsibility
Anne Kenny, MD
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Dr. Anne Kenny, a skilled palliative care physician, describes how to navigate the difficult journey of late-stage dementia with sensitivity, compassion, and common sense. Combining her personal experience caring for a mother with dementia with her medical expertise in both dementia and end-of-life care, Dr. Kenny helps the reader prepare for a family member's death while managing their own emotional health
Member of
Cataloging source
NLM
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1959-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Kenny, Anne
Dewey number
616.8/31029
Index
index present
LC call number
RC521
LC item number
.K46 2018
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
NLM call number
WM 220
Series statement
36-hour day book
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Palliative treatment
  • Dementia
  • Caregivers
  • Terminal care
Label
Making tough decisions about end-of-life care in dementia, Anne Kenny, MD
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Contents
Understanding the end and the need for letting go -- Preparing to let go : emotions of caring -- Making decisions for others -- Legal aspects of decisions -- Complex medical decisions -- Decisions about places of care -- Changing care needs in the end of life -- Changing needs for the caregiver/partner at the end of life -- Active dying -- Afterloss and adjustment
Control code
on1021223282
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
xii, 218 pages
Isbn
9781421426679
Lccn
2018004456
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1021223282
Label
Making tough decisions about end-of-life care in dementia, Anne Kenny, MD
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Contents
Understanding the end and the need for letting go -- Preparing to let go : emotions of caring -- Making decisions for others -- Legal aspects of decisions -- Complex medical decisions -- Decisions about places of care -- Changing care needs in the end of life -- Changing needs for the caregiver/partner at the end of life -- Active dying -- Afterloss and adjustment
Control code
on1021223282
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
xii, 218 pages
Isbn
9781421426679
Lccn
2018004456
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1021223282

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