Thomas, William H.,  1959- <br/><br/>
Life worth living :  how someone you love can still enjoy life in a nursing home : the Eden alternative in action / 
William H. Thomas. 
 - Acton, MA :  VanderWyk & Burnham,  1996. 
 - xiv, 208 p., [8] leaves of plates :  ill. (some col.) ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Contents<br/>1.	Taking care <br/><br/>2.	Truth about nursing homes <br/><br/>3.	Confusion of care, treatment, and kindness <br/><br/>4.	Nature, hope, and nursing homes <br/><br/>5.	First Eden Alternative <br/><br/>6.	Medication reduction <br/><br/>7.	Death in the nursing home <br/><br/>8.	Administrator as leader <br/><br/>9.	Empowering employees <br/><br/>10.	Building human habitats <br/>11.	Vision <br/><br/>12.	Children <br/><br/>13.	Dogs <br/><br/>14.	Cats <br/><br/>15.	Birds <br/><br/>16.	Other animals <br/><br/>17.	Plants <br/><br/>18.	Garden <br/><br/>19.	Risks <br/><br/>20.	Other places.<br/> 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0964108968 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nursing homes--Psychological aspects.<br/>Nursing home care.<br/>Environmental psychology.<br/>Nursing home patients--Mental health.<br/>Pets--Therapeutic use.<br/>Gardening--Therapeutic use.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA997  / .T46 1996 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.16  / THO