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100 1 $aHoule, Marcy Cottrell,$d1953-
245 14 $aThe gift of caring :$bsaving our parents from the perils of modern healthcare /$cby Marcy Cottrell Houle, M.S. and Elizabeth Eckstrom, MD, MPH.
264 1 $aLanham :$bTaylor Trade Publishing,$c[2015]
300 $axi, 307 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
520 $a"In the next few years, 66 million Americans will be caring for an aging parent. The desire to help our elders navigate health issues is clear and universal--how to assure proper care and a good ending is not. This book brings the reader into the all-too-familiar scenarios facing our aging parents, and provides the tools needed to help them spend the last years of their life with dignity. Houle and Eckstrom offer answers to the questions we may not otherwise know to ask until it's too late"--$cProvided by publisher.
520 $a"In the next few years, 66 million Americans will be caring for an aging parent. "Over eighty-five" is the nation's fastest growing age group, a trend that keeps growing as ten thousand Americans turn sixty-five every day. The desire to help our elders navigate health issues is clear and universal--how to assure proper care and a good ending is not. Combining adroit storytelling skills with expert advice, this book brings the reader into the all-too-familiar scenarios facing our aging parents and offers answers to questions we may not know to ask until it's too late"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aThe airplane diaries. Colliding worlds -- First decline -- Panic attack -- Countdown to advocacy -- A new way of seeing -- Passages -- Montavilla beginnings -- Dallas II -- Visiting hours -- The phone call -- Surgery for an Alzheimer's patient -- It's a matter of life or death -- Forsaken -- No man is an island -- Do no harm -- Return of the man -- A good ending. A radical prescription -- No senior left inside -- I'm not cedaring; I'm scissoring -- Who's Shelby? -- Stories from the fall -- The very best Christmas ever -- Three things -- I see little green men -- Delirious -- Paging Doctor HIP! -- "Sometimes it's better if they never wake up" -- Where old people are sent to die -- The Lazarus Syndrome -- A hope and a future -- So what's a geriatrician and why should I care? -- Pharmacopeia -- The search begins -- Honey and dummy -- Mountains and valleys -- Who's taking the trazodone? -- The art of caregiving -- Living to one hundred -- And they shall inherit the Earth -- Go GICU! Stop Step-Down! -- How to pack for the next trip -- Faithful companion -- Crossing the line -- A good ending.
650 0 $aAging parents$xCare.
650 0 $aAging parents$xHealth and hygiene.
650 0 $aAging parents$xMedical care.
650 0 $aAdult children of aging parents.
650 7 $aFAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS$xEldercare.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aHEALTH & FITNESS$xHealth Care Issues.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aAdult children of aging parents.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00797237
650 7 $aAging parents$xCare.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00800362
650 7 $aAging parents$xHealth and hygiene.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00800374
650 2 $aAdult Children.
650 2 $aAging.
650 2 $aHealth Services for the Aged.
650 2 $aParent-Child Relations.
650 2 $aParents.
700 1 $aEckstrom, Elizabeth N.
856 42 $3Cover image$uhttp://rowman.com/L/14/930/1493010034.jpg
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938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$nBK0015884943
938 $aCoutts Information Services$bCOUT$n28629512
938 $aQuality Books, Inc.$bQUAL$na 15000560
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