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Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Background 00 3 The Stroke 00 4 Rehabilitation 00 5 Assisted Living 00 6 Dementia Unit 00 7 Nursing Home 00 8 Doctors, Other Medical Personnel, and Hospitals 00 9 Informal Care 00 10 The Road Not Taken 00 11 End of Life 00 12 What Kind of Long-Term Care Do We Want? What Can We Do About It? 00 Annotated Bibliography 00 Websites 00 Index 00
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Older people -- Long-term care -- United States -- Case studies.
Kane, Ruth, d. 2002.
Kane, Robert L., 1940-.
West, Joan C., 1945-.
Caregivers -- United States -- Biography.
Frail elderly -- United States -- Biography.
Long-term care facilities -- United States -- Case studies.
Frail elderly -- Care -- United States -- Case studies.
Frail elderly -- United States -- Family relationships -- Case studies.
Long-Term Care -- psychology -- Personal Narratives.
Family -- psychology -- Personal Narratives.
Homes for the Aged -- organization & administration -- Personal Narratives.
Nursing Homes -- organization & administration -- Personal Narratives.