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Handbook of Health and Rehabilitation Psychology
Anthony J. . Ed(S): Goreczny
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Description for Handbook of Health and Rehabilitation Psychology
paperback. Editor(s): Goreczny, Anthony J. Series: Springer Series in Rehabilitation and Health. Num Pages: 692 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1333.
Despite medical technological advances, the major killers with which we must currently contend have remained essentially the same for the past few decades. Stroke, cancer, and heart disease together account for the vast majority of deaths in the United States. In addition, due to improved medical care, many Americans who would previously have died now survive these disorders, necessitating that they receive appropriate rehabilitation efforts. One result of our own medical advances is that we must now accept the high costs associated with providing quality care to individuals who develop one of these problems, and we must avail ourselves to ... Read more
Despite medical technological advances, the major killers with which we must currently contend have remained essentially the same for the past few decades. Stroke, cancer, and heart disease together account for the vast majority of deaths in the United States. In addition, due to improved medical care, many Americans who would previously have died now survive these disorders, necessitating that they receive appropriate rehabilitation efforts. One result of our own medical advances is that we must now accept the high costs associated with providing quality care to individuals who develop one of these problems, and we must avail ourselves to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series in Rehabilitation and Health
Number of Pages
692
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489910301
SKU
V9781489910301
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Reviews for Handbook of Health and Rehabilitation Psychology
`Solidly bound, clearly printed, and carefully indexed are the excellent accounts by 56 contributors ... This is a volume readers will use over and over, discovering with each renewed use suitable facts, references and practical observations.' Psychological Reports, 80 (1997)