Description: This is the revised edition of THE 36-HOUR DAY: A FAMILY GUIDE TO CARING FOR PERSONS WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, RELATED DEMENTING ILLNESS AND MEMORY LOSS IN LATER LIFE. This 422 page paperback by Nancy L. Mace and Peter V. Rabins was published in 1992. From the back cover we read, "THE BOOK THAT HAS HELPED OVER HALF A MILLION FAMILIES When someone in your family is suffering from a disease causing memory loss and diminished reasoning skills, both you and your loved one face new challenges and adjustments. Thus compassionate book provides important information, practical advice, and specific recommendations to make care easier, improve quality of life, and help the whole family still feel joy and happiness during this difficult time. You'll learn: *The basic facts about dementia *How to deal with problems arising in daily care-meals, exercise, personal hygiene, safety *How to cope with an impaired person's false ideas, suspicion, anger, and other mood problems *Financial and legal issues you need to handle NEW TOPICS FOR THIS EDITION *Dementia and AIDS *Latest research findings *Recent changes in nursing home laws *'Gadgets' that make caregiving easier *Special guidance for the late stages of the illness *How to tell the afflicted person bad news *How to help during an acute hospitalization *All-new listings of important books and articles." Though some material may be date there is still some great stuff in this ex-library copy in good condition. Standard markings: tape on spine, UPC bar code on front cover, edge stamps, sticker on inside front cover, markings on title page, card pocket on inside back cover. Text seems to be free of markings. Shipping and handling 3.90 Media Mail to US destinations. Canadian residents 20.75 First Class mail. All others welcome but extra postage required and shipped entirely at your risk.
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Book Title: 36 Hour Day
Topic: Love, Relationships
Subject: Family & Relationships
Item Length: 6.8in.
Item Height: 1.2in.
Item Width: 4.2in.
Author: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
Publication Name: 36-Hour Day : A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss in Later Life
Format: Mass Market
Language: English
Features: Revised
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication Year: 1992
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 7.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 448 Pages