Patients Are People : : A Medical-Social Approach to Prolonged Illness / / Minna Field.
Examines the impact of longer life expectancy, chronic illness, rehabilitation and hospitalization on the patient to improve care.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1967] ©1967 |
| Year of Publication: | 1967 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Foreword to the Second Edition
- Foreword to the Third Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Acknowledgments to the Third Edition
- Contents
- Chapter I. Introductory Statement
- Chapter II. Evolution of a Concept
- Chapter III. The Extent of the Problem
- Chapter IV. Ravages of Prolonged Illness
- Chapter V. The Meaning of Hospitalization
- Chapter VI. Posthospital Adjustment
- Chapter VII. Learning to Live with the Illness
- Chapter VIII. Rehabilitation as Part of Total Medical Care
- Chapter IX. The Impact of Illness on the Family
- Chapter X. A Long-range View
- Reading References
- Index