Medical and psychosocial aspects of chronic illness and disability
By: Donna Falvo.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 572
Subjects: Chronic diseases.; Chronically ill -- Rehabilitation.; Chronic diseases -- Social aspects.; Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects.; Chronic Disease.; Disabled Persons -- psychology.; Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation.; Social Adjustment.; Maladies chroniques.; Malades chroniques -- Réadaptation.; Maladies chroniques -- Aspect social.; Maladies chroniques -- Aspect psychologique.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Psychosocial and functional aspects of chronic illness and disability; title: Conditions of the nervous system : part 1, conditions of the brain; title: Conditions of the nervous system : part 2, conditions of the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system and neuromuscular conditions; title: Conditions of the eye and blindness; title: Hearing loss and deafness; 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: Urinary tract and renal conditions; title: Conditions of the musculoskeletal system; title: Skin conditions and burns; title: Cancers; title: Assistive devices; title: Managed care and chronic illness and disability.