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  • Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences

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    Named a 2013 Doody's Essential Purchase!The sixth edition of Nursing Home Administration contains essential information to prepare an individual for licensure and employment as a nursing home administrator. This book addresses all regulatory pieces of information to provide readers with an overview of the entire process of managing a nursing facility. This edition has been updated to reflect the ... Leer más

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