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Author:

Gross, Jane.

Title:

A bittersweet season : caring for our aging parents and ourselves / Jane Gross.

Publisher:

Alfred A. Knopf,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

350 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Aging parents--Care--United States.
Adult children of aging parents--Family relationships--United States.
Gross, Jane--Family.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

The early heroic rush -- The myth of assisted living -- The vestiges of family medicine -- A job for professionals -- The best doctors money can buy -- September eleventh -- September twelfth -- The biology, sociology, and psychology of aging -- A nursing home thanksgiving -- The Make-A-Wish Foundation -- Follow the money -- Therapeutic fibs -- Cruel sorting -- As complicated as a Rubik's cube -- The time for talking -- N-O-W -- Dying days -- Orphans.

ISBN:

030727182X
9780307271822

OCLC:

(OCoLC)676726590

LCCN:

2011007079

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