The Comfort of Home for Chronic Liver Disease A Guide for Caregivers |
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Author:
| Mathew, Lucy Chang, Jill Meyer, Maria M. Derr, Paula |
Series title: | The Comfort of Home Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-9787903-2-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
Publisher: | CareTrust Publications, LLC
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Despite the growing number of hepatitis B and C and liver cancer patients in the United States, knowledge of liver disease is limited even among health care professionals. A caregiver that knows more about this complex affliction can greatly increase a patient's ability to cope. This disease-specific guide aims to educate and instruct both professional home-health aides and family caregivers, in order to ensure the patient's quality of life and comfort and help caregivers through...
More DescriptionDespite the growing number of hepatitis B and C and liver cancer patients in the United States, knowledge of liver disease is limited even among health care professionals. A caregiver that knows more about this complex affliction can greatly increase a patient's ability to cope. This disease-specific guide aims to educate and instruct both professional home-health aides and family caregivers, in order to ensure the patient's quality of life and comfort and help caregivers through challenging courses of treatment.