Current Practices in High-Tech Home Care.
This book offers convenient access to information about the benefits, drawbacks and challenges of importing high-technology medical care into the home care programs. It is both a descriptive report of research-based observations, and an interpretive analysis of major issues and policies in the deliv...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
1999
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | This book offers convenient access to information about the benefits, drawbacks and challenges of importing high-technology medical care into the home care programs. It is both a descriptive report of research-based observations, and an interpretive analysis of major issues and policies in the delivery of technology-enhanced care. The authors bring to the forefront evidence-based current home care practices, such as ventilator therapy and artificial nutrition infusion pumps, and develop them through complete discussions of legal, ethical and administrative issues they entail. Agency administra. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (303 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-243) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826196996 0826196993 1281806099 9781281806093 9786611806095 6611806091 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
