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'Counseling Women With Breast Cancer' is a comprehensive guide to the issues surrounding breast cancer and the processes involved in mental and emotional coping and healing.

Breast --- Cancer --- Patients --- Counseling of. --- Treatment.

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This book integrates neuroscience research on neuroplasticity with clinical investigation of reorganisation of function after brain injury, especially from the perspective of eventually translating the findings to rehabilitation.

Neuroplasticity. --- Brain damage --- Brain --- Patients --- Rehabilitation. --- Wounds and injuries --- Complications.

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""How to comfort? How to help?"" are questions often asked by persons providing care to individuals suffering from dementia. According to Hoffman and Platt--a warm smile, gentle touch, and soothing voice tone can help toward improving quality of life. The authors believe caregivers should be encouraged to emphasize non-verbal aspects of their communication throughout their daily care of the demented. Hoffman and Platt provide research-based, practical guidelines for communicating with dementia patients and offer strategies for responding to depression, aggression, wandering, and other behavior

Dementia --- Dementia. --- Aphrenia --- Aphronesia --- Athymia --- Dementias --- Brain --- Neurobehavioral disorders --- Psychoses --- Patients --- Care. --- Diseases

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Malnutrition and obesity are both common among Americans over age 65. There are also a host of other medical conditions from which older people and other Medicare beneficiaries suffer that could be improved with appropriate nutritional intervention. Despite that, access to a nutrition professional is very limited.Do nutrition services benefit older people in terms of morbidity, mortality, or quality of life?Which health professionals are best qualified to provide such services?What would be the cost to Medicare of such services? Would the cost be offset by reduced illness in this population?This book addresses these questions, provides recommendations for nutrition services for the elderly, and considers how the coverage policy should be approached and practiced. The book discusses the role of nutrition therapy in the management of a number of diseases. It also examines what the elderly receive in the way of nutrition services along the continuum of care settings and addresses the areas of expertise needed by health professionals to provide appropriate nutrition services and therapy.

Diet therapy. --- Nursing home patients -- United States -- Nutrition. --- Nutrition policy -- United States. --- Older people -- Nutrition. --- Older people --- Nutrition policy --- Nursing home patients --- Nutrition. --- Nursing home residents --- Nursing homes --- Residents of nursing homes --- Clinical nutrition --- Diet --- Diet and disease --- Dietotherapy --- Food --- Medical nutrition therapy --- MNT (Medical nutrition therapy) --- Nutrition therapy --- Patients --- Therapeutic use --- Chronically ill --- Dietetics --- Therapeutics, Physiological --- Patients of nursing homes --- Nutrition --- Older People --- Medical

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Providing a context for understanding and evaluating the common consequences of mild brain injury, this text focuses on practical suggestions for helping individuals adjust to, and compensate for, residual difficulties.

Brain damage --- Clinical neuropsychology. --- Behavioral neurology --- Neurology, Behavioral --- Clinical psychology --- Neuropsychology --- Patients --- Rehabilitation. --- Brain Injuries --- complications. --- psychology. --- rehabilitation.