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A bittersweet season : caring for our aging parents-- and ourselves  Cover Image Book Book

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

Gross, Jane, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307472403
  • ISBN: 030747240X
  • Physical Description: xiv, 434 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First Vintage Books edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Finding our better selves -- 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 -- Lost and found.
Subject: Gross, Jane > Family.
Aging parents > Care > United States.
Adult children of aging parents > Family relationships > United States.
Caregivers > Psychology.
Caregivers.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Union County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Cook Memorial Library - La Grande .

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  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande 362.6 G878 (Text) 35178001646432 Adult Non-Fiction On holds shelf -


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