TAILIEUCHUNG - The 36-Hour Day

I welcome with enthusiasm the third edition of this book for families and friends of patients with dementing illnesses. It has served well in its prior appearances and should accomplish even more with this edition, as here the most recent advances in scientific and clinical knowledge about these conditions are brought forth. As I have watched, with pride in Johns Hopkins psychiatry, each of the editions of The 36-Hour Day appear, I have been impressed by both the information and the comfort it brought to those who would help their relatives | A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book 36-Hour Day A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer Disease Related Dementing Illnesses and Memory Loss in Later Life NANCY L. MACE . PETER V. RABINS . . LARGE PRINT edition Nancy L. Mace . is retired. She was a consultant to and member of the board of directors of the Alzheimer s Association and an assistant in psychiatry and coordinator of the T. Rowe and Eleanor Price Teaching Service of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Peter V. Rabins . . is professor of psychiatry with joint appointments in medicine mental hygiene and health policy and management director of the geriatric neuropsychiatry section and director of the T. Rowe and Eleanor Price Teaching Service of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book 1981 1991 1999 The Johns Hopkins University Press All rights reserved. First edition 1981 Third edition 1999. Large print edition 2000 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 The Johns Hopkins University Press 2715 North Charles Street Baltimore Maryland 21218-4363 Words from Joy Is Like the Rain by Sister Miriam Therese Winter 1965 by Medical Mission Sisters Philadelphia Pa. Reprinted by permission of Vanguard Music Corp. 1595 Broadway New York . 10019 Further reproduction prohibited Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data will be found at the end of this book. A catalog record for this book is available from the British Library. ISBN 0-8018-6521-2 pbk. large print

• Y học thường thức
• Dementing Illness
• Impaired Person
• Suspected Dementia
• Medical Treatment
• Characteristic Problems
• Catastrophic Reactions