Developing holistic care for long-term conditions
By: edited by Carl Margereson and Steven Trenoweth.
Contributors: Margereson, Carl.; Trenoweth, Steven.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780415460804; 9780415460811
Subjects: Chronic diseases -- Alternative treatment; Holistic medicine; Holistic nursing; Chronic Disease -- Great Britain; Evidence-Based Practice -- Great Britain; Holistic Health -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Epidemiology and aetiology of long term conditions / Carl Margereson and Steve Trenoweth; title: Trajectory and impact of long term conditions / Carl Margereson; title: Going forwards with long term conditions : towards a true health system / Tim Anstiss; title: Legal and ethical issues / Janet Holt; title: Frameworks for comprehensive and holistic assessment / Carl Margereson, Steve Trenoweth, and Jan Worledge; title: Maximising symptom control / Carl Margereson, Colin Martin, and Tim Duffy; title: Facilitating, supporting and maintaining recovery / Tim Duffy, Colin Martin, and Tim Anstiss; title: Caring for the mind / Jacqueline Sin and Steve Trenoweth; title: Exercise / Tim Anstiss and Paul Bromley; title: Nutrition / Michele Wood, Smita Hanciles, and Shoela Detsios; title: Complementary and alternative therapies / Nicola Robinson; title: Caring for the spirit / The Reverend Fr. Alan Brown; title: Long term neurological conditions / Sue Thomas; title: Diabetes / Z. Berry and Helen Robson; title: Mental health / Steve Trenoweth and Wasiim Allymamod; title: Cancer / Clair Sadler and Jacquie Woodcock; title: Coronary artery disease / Katie Burke and Jillian Riley; title: Asthma and COPD / Samantha Prigmore and Carl Margereson; title: Older people / Carl Margereson and Irrah Sibindi; title: Chronic renal failure / Swapna Williamson and Breeda McManus; title: The immuno-compromised client / Robert Pratt and Simon Jones; title: End of life issues / Deebs Canning.