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Author:

Westheimer, Ruth K. (Ruth Karola), 1928-

Title:

Dr. Ruth's guide for the Alzheimer's caregiver : how to care for your loved one without getting overwhelmed-- and without doing it all yourself / Ruth K. Westheimer with Pierre A. Lehu.

Publisher:

Quill Driver Books,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xii, 188 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Alzheimer's disease--Care.--Care.
Alzheimer's disease--Family relationships.--Family relationships.
Alzheimer's disease--Care.--Care.

Other Authors:

Lehu, Pierre A.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-181) and index.

Contents:

Pt. 1. Advice from Dr. Ruth. How to help yourself -- Feelings -- You get to have a life, too -- When you're taking care of your spouse -- When you're taking care of a parent or other relative -- Dealing with professional caregivers -- Helping children and grandchildren cope -- pt. 2. Standing on the shoulders of giants. Treating Alzheimer's -- Tips for caregivers -- Where you can get help -- Facilities -- Legal and financial issues.

ISBN:

1610351355 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781610351355 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)783156357

LCCN:

2012030249

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