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Cover 1 Front Matter 3 Half-title 3 Title page 5 Copyright information 6 Table of contents 7 Chapters 1-14 9 Chapter 1 Introduction 9 1.1 Looking inside the brain 9 1.2 How big the issues are, and will be 9 1.3 What types of dementia will be covered in this text? 10 1.4 Why chronic diseases like dementia matter 11 1.5 How costly is dementia? 11 1.6 How to utilize this text 12 Chapter 2 The family dynamics of dementia 13 2.1 Care consultations 13 2.2 Facilitating the family dialogue 14 2.3 Anticipatory grieving 14 2.4 Family organization 14 2.5 Sources of insights into patient care 15 2.6 Family role in Medicaid “spend-down” 15 2.7 Conflicts over funds 17 2.8 Role of the residential property in funding care 17 Chapter 3 Tort liability related to dementia 19 3.1 Injuries related to the elderly and persons with dementia 19 3.2 Falls and pedestrian accidents 20 3.3 Fires caused by dementia patient negligence 21 3.4 Safety issues for hoarding by persons with dementia 21 3.5 Driving safety of persons with dementia: Overview 22 3.6 Withdrawal of driving privileges 22 3.7 Family and caregivers ending driving by persons with dementia 23 3.8 Liability for not removing the driver’s license 25

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O'Reilly, James T.;Shatz, Rhonna;
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