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Product Identifiers

PublisherPurdue University Press

ISBN-101557532028

ISBN-139781557532022

eBay Product ID (ePID)1713035

Product Key Features

Number of Pages496 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameComplete Guide to Alzheimer's Proofing Your Home

Publication Year2000

SubjectGerontology, Caregiving, Security, Diseases / Alzheimer's & Dementia

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaHouse & Home, Health & Fitness, Social Science, Medical

AuthorMark L. Warner

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight31 Oz

Item Length9.8 in

Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN99-462016

Dewey Edition21

TitleLeadingThe

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal362.196831

Edition DescriptionRevised edition,New Edition

Table Of ContentPreface Acknowledgments Introduction: About Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 1: Preparing Your Home Chapter 2: Thinking-Related Issues Chapter 3: Behavioral Problems Chapter 4: Activities of Daily Living Chapter 5: Wandering Chapter 6: Access Denial Chapter 7: Incontinence Chapter 8: Mobility Chapter 9: Safety Products and Manufacturers Appendix: Stages of Decline with Alzheimer's Disease Glossary Suggested Reading Index

SynopsisWritten by a practising architect and gerontologist, this text explains how to create a home environment that will help coping with the many difficulties associated with Alzheimer's. The text is divided into two parts. The first of which deals with interior and exterior spaces individually, providing information on how to ensure that the Alzheimer's patient will be safe and secure. The second part gives a detailed list of potential problems related to Alzheimer's and practical information on how to cope with those problems in the home setting., Written by a practicing architect and gerontologist, The Complete Guide to Alzheimer's-Proofing Your Home shows you how to create a home environment that will help you cope with the many difficulties associated with Alzheimer's. This unique book is divided into two sections to provide the most thorough coverage available. Section One deals with interior and exterior spaces individually, providing key information on how to ensure that the Alzheimer's patient will be safe and secure. Section Two gives a detailed list of potential problems related to Alzheimer's and practical information on how to cope with those problems in the home setting., Written by a practising architect and gerontologist, this text explains how to create a home environment that will help coping with the many difficulties associated with Alzheimer's. The text is divided into two parts. The first of which deals with interior and exterior spaces individually, providing information on how to ensure that the ......

LC Classification NumberRC523.W36 2000