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When the family does not function anymore the role of the community nurse in Slovenia Majda Slajmer-Japelj OriginalPaper Pages: 325 - 330
Home care for the chronically ill elderly in China: The family sickbed in Tianjin Laihua WangJoseph W. Schneider OriginalPaper Pages: 331 - 348
Self-care ability and institutional/non-institutional care of the elderly Vladislav V. Bezrukov OriginalPaper Pages: 349 - 360
Formal service provision and the care of the elderly at home in Ireland Joseph F. Larragy OriginalPaper Pages: 361 - 374
Home care services in Israel-implications of the expansion of home care following implementation of the Community Long-Term Care Insurance Law Jenny BrodskyDenise Naon OriginalPaper Pages: 375 - 390
Promoting home-based elder care: Some Swedish experiences Lennarth Johansson OriginalPaper Pages: 391 - 406
The regulatory structure of home health care in the United States Carol L. Schaffer OriginalPaper Pages: 407 - 416
Discharge planning and home care in the United States Jacqueline J. Birmingham OriginalPaper Pages: 417 - 429
Terminal home care in the Netherlands: An overview A. J. P. SchrijversP. J. M. Dingemans OriginalPaper Pages: 431 - 438
Provision of care to the terminal ill in the home: Community experiences in Japan Nobuo MaedaSeiichi Takahashi OriginalPaper Pages: 439 - 446
International long-term care reform: A demographic, economic, and policy overview Pamela Doty OriginalPaper Pages: 447 - 461