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Chronic illness : impact and intervention / [edited by] Pamala D. Larsen, Ilene Morof Lubkin. - 7th ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2009. - xvii, 634 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chronicity / Pamala D. Larsen -- Illness behavior / Pamala D. Larsen -- Stigma / Diane L. Stuenkel and Vivian K. Wong -- Adaptation / Pamala D. Larsen and Faye I. Hummel -- Social isolation / Diana Luskin Biordi and Nicholas R. Nicholson -- Body image / Diana Luskin Biordi -- Quality of life / Victoria Schirm -- Adherence / Jill Berg ... [et al.] -- Family caregiving / Linda L. Pierce and Barbara J. Lutz -- Sexuality / Margaret Chamberlain Wilmoth -- Powerlessness / Faye I. Hummel -- Culture / Pamala D. Larsen and Sonya R. Hardin -- Self care / Judith E. Hertz -- Client and family education / Elaine T. Miller -- Health promotion / Alicia Huckstadt -- The role of the advanced practice nurse in chronic illness / Lisa L. Onega -- Symptom management / Linda L. Steele and James R. Steele -- Alternative, complementary, and integrative therapies / Lisa L. Onega -- Models of care / Pamala D. Larsen -- Home health care / Cynthia S. Jacelon -- Long-term care / Kristen L. Mauk and Susan J. Barnes -- Palliative care / Barbara M. Raudonis -- Policy and politics / Betty Smith-Campbell -- Rehabilitation / Kristen L. Mauk.

ISBN: 9780763751265 (hbk. : alk. paper) 076375126X (hbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2008042656

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101485428 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Chronic diseases--Psychological aspects.
Chronic diseases--Nursing.
Chronically ill--Family relationships.
Nurse and patient.
Chronic Disease--psychology.
Professional-Family Relations.
Professional-Patient Relations.

LC Class. No.: RC108 / .L83 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 616.044 / CHR

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2009 C-090 WT 500 / C5577 2009