The Alzheimer's advisor: a caregiver's guide to dealing with the tough legal and practical issues
By: Vaughn E. James.
Edition: 1st
Publisher: AMACOM - American Management Association
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780814409244
Subjects: Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- Popular works; Caregivers -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Those memory lapses!; title: If it is Alzheimer's : what the future holds; title: Okay, it is Alzheimer's : what are the legal implications?; title: Before it's too late : the estate plan; title: Before it's too late : advance directives; title: What about guardianship for the Alzheimer's patient?; title: Legal liability : what if an Alzheimer's patient does something wrong?; title: When an Alzheimer's patient moves : legal issues; title: The cost of care; title: Caring for the caregivers; title: Is there any hope?; title: It's Alzheimer's : get me a lawyer!.