It takes the average reader 3 hours and 50 minutes to read Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias by Bernard Isaacs
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Millions of people throughout the world are caring for parents, spouses, sisters, brothers, friends, and others with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. If you are one of those, this book will help guide you through this difficult journey with clarity and compassion. You will be better prepared to handle the disconcerting and disorientating behavior of the person in your care. You will know what to do and what to expect when facing day to day and longer-term problems. You'll be less likely to find yourself frustrated, bewildered, or at a loss. This book will:?Walk you through a unique caregiving approach grounded in empathy, dignity and understanding. ?Provide you the knowledge and tools you need to care with confidence and compassion. ?Improve your life as a caregiver as well as that of the person in your careYou will learn about...The physical changes that come with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias | What to expect as Alzheimer's progresses | How to find the right medical professionals | Hands-on, practical ways to deal with most situations you'll encounter | Home safety and injury prevention | Medication safety | Alternatives to home care and how to choose caregiving facilities | Legal and financial aspects of caregiving | Where and how to get help | And much, much more...Written by Bernard Isaacs, MD, one of the most respected and influential figures in the field of geriatric medicine, he was honored by Queen Elizabeth 2nd with a CBE for his immense contributions to the well-being of the elderly. Co-authored, fully updated and expanded by leading health writer Renée Despres, PhD, it covers everything you need to know with warmth, rigor, and clarity.
Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias by Bernard Isaacs is 230 pages long, and a total of 57,500 words.
This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias aloud.
Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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