The Self-Care Movement and the Gerontological Healthcare Professional.

DeFriese, Gordon H.; Konrad, Thomas R.

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ERIC Number: EJ470041

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1993

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The Self-Care Movement and the Gerontological Healthcare Professional.

DeFriese, Gordon H.; Konrad, Thomas R.

Generations, v17 n3 p37-40 Fall 1993

Illustrates how self-care can be seen by health care professionals as an important adjunct to the care they give older adults. Suggests the importance of health care professionals knowing the self-care responses to acute illness symptoms and management. (JOW)

Descriptors: Gerontology, Health Personnel, Older Adults, Patient Education, Self Care Skills

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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