Medical and psychosocial aspects of chronic illness and disability
By: Donna Falvo.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett; Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 693
ISBN-13: 9780763744618
Subjects: Chronic diseases; Chronically ill -- Rehabilitation; Chronic diseases -- Social aspects; Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects; Chronic Disease; Disabled Persons -- psychology; Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation; Social Adjustment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Conceptualizing chronic illness and disability; title: Psychosocial and functional aspects of chronic illness and disability; title: Conditions of the nervous system: part I; title: Conditions of the nervous system-part II:; title: Spinal cord, peripheral nervous system, and neuromuscular conditions; title: Conditions of the eye and blindness; title: Hearing loss and deafness; title: Intellectual and developmental disabilities; title: Psychiatric disabilities; title: Conditions related to substance use; title: Conditions of the blood and immune system; title: Endocrine conditions; title: Conditions of the gastrointestinal system; title: Cardiovascular conditions; title: Conditions of the respiratory (pulmonary) system; title: Kidney and urinary tract conditions; title: Conditions of the musculoskeletal system; title: Skin disorders, burns, and facial disfigurement; title: Cancers; title: Assistive technology; title: Financing, delivery, and allocation for rehabilitation services in the United States / by Michael Landry.