Every sixty-nine seconds, someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Of the top ten killers, it is the only disease for which there is no cure or treatment. For most people, there is nothing that they can do to fight back. But...
Alzheimer's disease--Patients--Family relationships
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Author:Kapsambelis, NikiSummary: -
Author:Graham, BethSummary:Iris Trimble is trying to hold it all together. She may very well fly off the face of the earth if she doesn’t hang on to the kitchen counter. At least that’s how she feels after her mother, Bernice, a lively, recently widowed fifty-...
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Author:Kirkpatrick, DavidSummary:When Dr. David Kirkpatrick’s wife was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2007, their lives—and their marriage—would change forever. In an honest, uplifting, and sometimes heartbreaking account of loving a partner with dementia, Dr....
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Author:Lemaire, HuguetteSummary:C’est avec enthousiasme que Huguette Lemaire nous livre son premier livre, Enveloppez-moi de vos ailes… Elle s’est laissée tenter par la merveilleuse aventure qu’est l’écriture pour nous transporter dans l’univers d’une femme qui doit...
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Author:Venema, KathleenSummary:Bird-Bent Grass chronicles an extraordinary mother–daughter relationship that spans distance, time, and, eventually, debilitating illness. Personal, familial, and political narratives unfold through the letters that Geeske Venema-de...
