TY - BOOK AU - Jackson, Graham A. (ed) AU - Tolson, (Debbie) (ed) TI - Textbook of dementia care : an integrated approach SN - 1138229245 PY - 2019/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - DEMENTIA KW - DEMENTIA, nursing KW - DEMENTIA, SENILE KW - DELIRIUM N2 - Textbook of Dementia Care: An Integrated Approach gives an overview of dementia care at a level appropriate to health and social care students, as well as providing an update to experienced practitioners. Authors come from a variety of backgrounds including nursing, psychiatry, medicine, psychology and allied health professions. There is a good mix of content from experienced new authors, academics and practitioners. The book offers: * a comprehensive list of contributors from different disciplines * input from people living with dementia and their family carers * relevant research to inform practice * case examples to illustrate and inform the text While directed primarily at a nursing and social care readership, the book also provides a readable general text appropriate for all involved in dementia care. It is written by expert practitioners in the field, many of whom are leaders in practice-based research. It incorporates the expertise of representatives of Alzheimer Scotland, but also includes accounts of people living with dementia, families, and carers, giving the reader a unique insight into the disease ER -