Book Description

Considers legislation to expand VA nursing home facilities. Includes. a. "Nursing Homes and Related Facilities, " PHS Division of Hospital and Medical Facilities (p. 551-625). b. "Areawide Planning of Facilities for Long-Term Treatment and Care, " report of joint committee of American Hospital Association and PHS, Jan. 1963 (p. 627-715). c. "General Standards of Construction and Equipment. Long-Term Care Facilities, " PHS (p. 717-793). d. "Nursing Homes. Their Patients and Their Care, " joint project of Commission on Chronic Illness and PHS, Public Health Monograph No. 46 (p. 825-892). e. "The Older American, " President's Council on Aging, 1963 (p. 1185-1264). f. "Panel on Aging, " report of annual meeting of Tenn. Hospital Association, Apr. 21-23, 1963 (p. 1645-1701).