Health Promotion and Aging: Practical Applications for Health Professionals - Hardcover

Haber, David

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0826184634 ISBN 13: 9780826184634

Verlag: Springer Publishing Co Inc, 2007

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Based on the premise that every health professional should be a health educator, this book contains model programs, questions for discussion at the end of each chapter, checklists, a health/contract calendar, assessment tools, resource lists, and illustrations.

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Continuing to advocate for health professionals becoming health educators and a more informed, healthier aging population, David Haber has updated this fourth edition of his respected text with discussion and analysis of major issues and topics in the field, including:

• A Critique of the MyPyramid Food Guide
• How to Change Medical Encounters into Health Encounters
• Descriptions of Model Health Programs
• A Review of the 2006 Surgeon General's Report on Second-Hand Smoke
• Critical Analysis of Medicare Part D
• The Benefits of Pet Support
• Life Review and Cognitive Fitness
• Appraisals of Complementary and Alternative Practices

Innovative ideas on public policy and aging, examples of stand-out community health advocacy, and a final chapter on the future of the field complete this integrated look at our health, community, and aging.

Instructor's Guide Now Available!
An Instructor's Manual for this textbook is available for those professors who have adopted Health Promotion and Aging, Fourth Edition and can verify a bookstore order of 7 or more copies. Please email our Marketing Department at marketing@springerpub.com if you have adopted this text as you will need a password to download the guide. Please provide the name and telephone number of the bookstore that ordered the textbooks. A print version of the Instructor's Guide is also available. "

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• Verlag: Springer Publishing Co Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0826184634
• ISBN 13: 9780826184634
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 600
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar