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"No one knows more than Marilyn Rantz and Mary Zwygart-Stauffacher about understanding what makes up quality eldercare. In this volume, they translate extensive research into a user-friendly format that is valuable to both seniors and their caregivers." Steven Zweig, MD, MSPH Paul Revare Family Professor and Interim Chair Curtis W. and Ann H. Long Department of Family and Community Medicine, School of Medicine Director, MU Interdisc iplinary Center on Aging, University of Missouri "If you need help working through the emotional roller-coaster of managing eldercare, look no further. This guide will be your most comprehensive and useful tool to assist in making good decisions about just what eldercare services are right." Tim Porter-O’Grady, DM, EdD, FAAN Senior Partner, Tim Porter-O’Grady Associates, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia Associate Professor, Leadersh ip Scholar College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation "This is the ‘one-stop shopping’ guide for those seeking long-term care for themselves or their loved ones. Practical tools for selecting the best and most appropriate care option available are provided by experts who understand how to evaluate quality across multiple long-term care settings." Cornelia Beck, PhD, RN, FAAN Professor, Department of Geriatrics and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Professor, College of Nursing University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock Marilyn Rantz, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Mary Zwygart-Stauffacher, PhD, RN, FAAN, each have more than two decades of experience researching and improving eldercare and are fellows in the prestigious American Academy of Nursing. They are two-time winners of the American Journal of Nursing’s Book of the Year Award. How to Find the Best Eldercare: A 20 Minute Guide to Assisted Living, In-Home Care, Nursing Homes, & Senior Housing in Your Community ($14.95, ISBN 978-1-57749-190-3) may be ordered from: Fairview Press 2450 Riverside Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55454 Toll-Free: (800) 544-8207 24-hr Fax: (612) 672-4980 Order form E-mail: dept-corp-press@fairview.org  Click to take a sneak peek inside! MU professor co-authors book to help choose elder care (Missourinet.com press release) |
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