TY - BOOK AU - Mandelstam,Michael ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Safeguarding vulnerable adults and the law SN - 9781843106920 (pbk.) : AV - KD3306 U1 - 344.410326 22 PY - 2008/// CY - London PB - Jessica Kingsley KW - Social service KW - Great Britain KW - National health services KW - Community health services KW - Law and legislation KW - People with disabilities KW - Abuse of KW - Prevention KW - Older people KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Social workers KW - Public health laws KW - Mental health laws KW - Law KW - ukslc KW - Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law KW - thema KW - Social welfare & social services KW - Social work KW - United Kingdom, Great Britain KW - Social security & welfare law KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries N2 - This book focuses on vulnerable adults harmed by abuse, neglect or omission. This includes people with learning disabilities being insufficiently protected by local authorities and NHS patients suffering gross lapses in standards of care, infection control, nutrition and basic dignity in acute hospitals UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=412870 ER -