The teacher and gerontological social work scholar Mercedes Bern-Klug joins experts on nursing, law, medicine, sociology, and social work to provide a thorough understanding of nursing home palliative
This volume covers macro-level system issues and micro-level issues involving health and health care concerns for women, and racial and ethnic minorities. Topics covered include examination of health
Contributors from America and international contributors from Norway, Taiwan, and Malaysia highlight current work in the field of technology in healthcare and healthcare services. Part one provides a
This volume of Research in the Sociology of Health Care analyses micro-level gender issues and other social factors impacting macro-level health care systems. Examining the health and health care issu
Editor Sutterby (University of Texas-Brownsville) unites international contributors in education, psychology, and early childhood to examine aspects of early childhood education in eight different cou
This volume provides a unique sociological focus on education, social factors and health beliefs in health and health care, including a review of the literature to date.Beliefs and health beliefs are
For early childhood teachers, Cohen (Long Island U.) and Waite-Stupiansky (Edinboro U.) bring together early childhood and other education specialists from the US for eight chapters on applying and in
Are the poor always sick or are the sick always poor? These dozen or so contributors of essays seek to examine the linkages between poverty and illness and the reasons for them. They examine macro-lev
This volume features papers on the theme of issues in health and health care for special groups, social factors and disparities.This includes papers dealing with macro-level system issues and micro-le
Specialists in communication disorders and early education contribute to research on early childhood and special education practices by examining evidence for a variety of approaches and strategies to
Aiming to present a cross-section of approaches to sensitive topics rather than a particular worldview, this volume promotes dialogue about such things as family diversity, disabilities, death, race,
Sutterby presents readers with a collection of academic essays, scholarly articles, and research perspectives on the ongoing need for family involvement in successful early education and childhood
Editor Kronenfeld (sociology, Arizona State University) gathers contributors in sociology, education, emergency medicine, gender studies, political science, and urban studies in this work for students
Prepare to give pediatric patients the specialized care they deserve with the leading text in pediatric nursing. Written by pediatric experts, Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 11th Edition
This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics is Guest Edited by Sonya Hardin, PhD, RN and will focus on Aging and Critical Care. Article topics will include epidemiology of acute and critical illness i
Dr. O'Malley is a well-known nurse researcer in the area of Hemaotology, and she has assembled top experts to write about the most important hemtaologic issues in critical care. The issue has articles
The AACN Procedure Manual for High Acuity, Progressive, and Critical Care, 7th Edition, authored by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, is the authoritative reference to procedures perfo
