As more people live longer, the need for quality long-term care for the elderly will increase dramatically. This volume examines the current system of nursing h

Summary Description This book is primarily a celebration of the qualitative work undertaken internationally by a number of experienced researchers. It also focu

Among the issues confronting America is long-term care for frail, older persons and others with chronic conditions and functional limitations that limit their a

Volume numbers determined from Scope of the guidelines, p. 12-13.

"[This book is] the most authoritative assessment of the advantages and disadvantages of recent trends toward the commercialization of health care," says Robert