This provocative work explores concepts of body and space to understand the daily struggles of women with chronic illness. Moss and Dyck show how such women-coping with notions of illness, health, and being female-restructure physical and social environments through strategies t…
This provocative work explores concepts of body and space to understand the daily struggles of women with chronic illness. Moss and Dyck show how such women-coping with notions of illness, health, and being female-restructure physical and social environments through strategies t…
Table of Contents: Frailty : from awareness to identity Living well with frailty : from identity to care Evidence-based practice in frailty : falls and activity Surgical outcomes, cognitive frailty and delirium Sarcopenia and frailty Interventions in frailty care and enhancing i…
Frailty : from awareness to identity -- Living well with frailty : from identity to care -- Evidence-based practice in frailty : falls and activity -- Surgical outcomes, cognitive frailty and delirium -- Sarcopenia and frailty -- Interventions in frailty care and enhancing indep…
Increasingly, we question 'what makes us healthy?', as well as 'what makes us ill?'. What does this shift mean for frailty? Almost wholly defined in negative terms, the term 'frail' tends to refer to a group of older people who are at highest risk of adverse outcomes such as fal…
Increasingly, we question 'what makes us healthy?', as well as 'what makes us ill?'. What does this shift mean for frailty? Almost wholly defined in negative terms, the term 'frail' tends to refer to a group of older people who are at highest risk of adverse outcomes such as fal…
Providing a general approach to the understanding and management of all forms of chronic pain, this book offers a clear and reader-friendly format that clarifies procedures in the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of the most common chronic non-cancer pain entities. Describin…
