{"product_id":"9781421433585","title":"The Caregiver's Encyclopedia","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaregivers hold the key to the health, well-being, and happiness of their aging relatives, partners, or friends. \u003ci\u003eThe Caregiver's Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e provides you with all of the information you need to take the best care of your loved one'from making major medical decisions to making sure you don't burn out. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Muriel R. Gillick, MD, a geriatrician with more than 30 years' experience caring for older people, this book highlights the importance of understanding your friend's or family member's overall health. With compassion and expertise, this book will help you \"\"think like a doctor.\"\" The content \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e helps you navigate the health-care system\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e shares important information about treating basic geriatric syndromes, including delirium, dementia, and falls\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e teaches you about preventive care options\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e enables you to manage medical decisions related to both acute and chronic conditions \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e discusses what Medicare covers'and what it doesn't\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e  guides you through different approaches to care\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e weighs the risks and benefits of hospital vs. home, nursing home, or hospice care\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e provides a detailed list of medical supplies that you might want to keep on hand\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e offers you additional resources and emotional support\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout, Gillick provides helpful information and concrete concepts that caregivers can put into practice today. Authoritative, comprehensive, holistic, and highly illustrated, \u003ci\u003eThe Caregiver's Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e will help you figure out how to be the best caregiver you can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51185305387282,"sku":"9781421433585","price":47.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0508\/3093\/4173\/files\/9781421433585.jpg?v=1774734968","url":"https:\/\/bargainbooks.com.au\/products\/9781421433585","provider":"Bargain Books Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}