Nursing Homes: The Family's Journey
Editorial SummaryThis title belongs near emergency medicine and nursing. Readers are likely looking for specific coverage rather than a broad overview, so the strongest appeal is the match between topic, level, and use case.Study ValueA sensible reading path would start with e...
Editorial Summary
This title belongs near emergency medicine and nursing. Readers are likely looking for specific coverage rather than a broad overview, so the strongest appeal is the match between topic, level, and use case.
Study Value
A sensible reading path would start with emergency medicine and nursing, then branch into the sections that answer the reader’s immediate clinical or academic question.
Who It Suits
Best fit: nursing students, clinical instructors, practicing nurses, and staff working through patient-care scenarios. It may also work for institutional collections where medical books are bought for repeated consultation rather than one-time reading.
What the Book Emphasizes
- Emergency medicine coverage favors acute decision-making and practical triage.
- Nursing coverage centers the reading around care planning, judgment, and patient-facing decisions.
Depth and Format
The tone is best approached as professional reference material. It should reward readers who need precise terminology and a clear route back to the subject later.
Book Details
| Author | Peter S. Silin |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Publication Date | May 29, 2001 |
| Language | English |
| Print Length | 320 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0801866251 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0801866258 |
| Format | Hardcover | Paperback |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.68 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 15.2 ounces |
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