Infection Management for Geriatrics in Long-Term Care Facilities
Contributors: Thomas T. Yoshikawa (Editor); Joseph G. Ouslander (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: June 14, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 520
ISBN-13: 9780824707842
Subjects: Geriatric medicine; Geriatric nursing; Medical / Nursing; Geriatrics; Medical; Genetics; Gerontology; Infectious Diseases; Medical / Geriatrics
First sentence: Long-term care has been defined as "a set of health, personal care, and social services delivered over a sustained period of time to persons who have lost or never acquired some degree of functional capacity" (1).