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Author Gross, Jane.

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

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.874 G914    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  306.874 GRO    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  306.874 GROSS    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  362.6 GRO AGING    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.874 GROSS    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  306.874 GROSS    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  362.6 GRO    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  362.6 GROSS    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  306.874 GRO    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  306.874 GROSS    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 350 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [323]-331) and index.
Contents Prologue: 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 -- Epilogue: Lost and found.
Subject Aging parents -- Care -- United States.
Adult children of aging parents -- Family relationships -- United States.
Gross, Jane -- Family.
ISBN 9780307271822: $26.95
030727182X
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