Chronic Illness
Subtitle: Impact and INtervention
By: [edited by] Pamala D. Larsen, Ilene Lubkin.
Contributors: Larsen, Pamala D., 1958-; Lubkin, Ilene Morof, 1928-
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: December 17, 2008
Place of publication: Sudbury, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 634
ISBN-13: 9780763751265
Subjects: Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects; Chronic diseases -- Nursing; Chronically ill -- Family relationships; Nurse and patient; Chronic Disease -- psychology; Professional-Family Relations; Professional-Patient Relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Chronicity / Pamala D. Larsen; title: Illness behavior / Pamala D. Larsen; title: Stigma / Diane Stuenkel, Vivian Wong; title: Psychosocial adjustment / Faye I. Hummel, Pamala D. Larsen; title: Social isolation / Diana Luskin Biordi, Nicholas Nicholson; title: Body image / Diana Luskin Biordi; title: Quality of life / Victoria Schirm; title: Adherence / Jill Berg ... [et al.]; title: Family caregiving / Linda Pierce, Barbara Lutz; title: Sexuality / Margaret C. Wilmoth; title: Powerlessness / Faye I. Hummel; title: Culture / Sonya R. Hardin, Pamala D. Larsen; title: Self care / Judith Hertz; title: Client and family education / Elaine Miller; title: Health promotion / Alicia Huckstadt; title: Advanced practice / Lisa L. Onega; title: Symptom management / Linda Steele, James Steele; title: Alternative, complementary, and integrative therapy / Lisa L. Onega; title: Models of care / Pamala D. Larsen; title: Home health care / Cynthia Jacelon; title: Long term care / Kris Mauk, Susan J. Barnes; title: Palliative care / Barbara M. Raudonis; title: Policy and politics / Betty Smith-Campbell; title: Rehabilitation / Kristen Mauk.