General Hospital Care for People with Learning Disabilities is a comprehensive resource for those health professionals in a general hospital setting who may come into contact with people with learning disabilities. The book explores the nature of learning disabilities and highlights specific health
Caring for People With Learning Disabilities
โ Scribed by Tom Tait, Nicky Genders
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 129
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
"Caring for People with Learning Disabilities" is an introductory textbook for those new to learning disability care, and will assist anyone who is commencing a career in this field. This book teaches students the importance of caring for the physical and psychological needs of people with learning disabilities, and is written in an easy to understand style offering practical advice on developing caring skills and planning appropriate care.
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