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1.The 36-Hour Day, 4th edition: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss in Later LifeThe 36-Hour Day, 4th edition: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss in Later Life
from The Johns Hopkins University Press

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This book is invaluable for those dealing with loved ones with Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease. Well-defined chapters and table of contents allow the reader to find exactly what he/she needs. The advice is straight-forward and practical.

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2.Making Rounds with Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary CatMaking Rounds with Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat
from Hyperion

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Making Rounds with Oscar is a book I could hardly put down, & surprisingly I found it a great spiritual-growth type read. Always having been an animal lover, Oscar proves that often animals are more in-tune with the really important issues of life - i.e. being present with people at times of... more info

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3.Passages in Caregiving: Turning Chaos into ConfidencePassages in Caregiving: Turning Chaos into Confidence
from William Morrow

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I truly think that you cannot grapple with the issues of caregiving until it becomes your role. I am in that place, though I can see the day coming. I am sure that I will return to this book when I need the help and support -- and practical advice -- it offers.
Whatever book I read, I find that... more info

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4.King Lear (The Pelican Shakespeare)King Lear (The Pelican Shakespeare)
from Penguin Classics

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This is a good book if you need to have a quick review and understanding of King Lear. If you are hard up of time (exams due soon or deadline for assignment..) and you haven't even got to reading the actual shakespearean verson, then I suggest you read the Easy version for a quick understanding of... more info

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5.Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in ChicagoHeat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago
from University Of Chicago Press

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This is a very cool book. Okay, enough with the jokes. The topic is serious and it's likely we'll face more of these in the coming years. How we deal with the problem and the choices we make about our environment will count a lot towards how we come out the other end. For policy makers and others... more info

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6.The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementing Illnesses, and Memory Loss Later in LifeThe 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementing Illnesses, and Memory Loss Later in Life
from Grand Central Publishing

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we received the books in good condition and very quickly. They are very helpful

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7.The Alzheimer s Action Plan: The Experts Guide to the Best Diagnosis and Treatment for Memory ProblemsThe Alzheimer's Action Plan: The Experts' Guide to the Best Diagnosis and Treatment for Memory Problems
from St. Martin's Press

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All the reviews above I would repeat; however, I was disappointed that the book did not address the constellation of problems that can affect the elderly Alzheimer's patient. Many of the suggestions given in the book would not work for my mom, who was nearly blind, wore hearing aids, and had COPD... more info

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8.Annie s Ghosts: A Journey Into a Family SecretAnnie's Ghosts: A Journey Into a Family Secret
from Hyperion

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Ever since Mr. Rochester stowed away his demented wife in the hidden recesses of Thornfield Hall, people have had an enduring fascination with the dark secrets lurking in our attics.
Mr. Luxenberg's family discovers one such secret: an unknown aunt who as a young woman was carted off to mental... more info

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9.Final Journeys: A Practical Guide for Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of LifeFinal Journeys: A Practical Guide for Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of Life
from Bantam

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I read Final Gifts and really liked it. It was comforting to read while my Dad faces a terminal illness. Then I read Final Journeys. And LOVED it. Incredibly relevant and helpful. Maggie lets you know that you're not alone, and that what you're going through with your family is normal. The stories... more info

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10.[no image]Aging, the Individual, and Society
from West Group

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I have not yet received this product. I was supposed to receive it by February 6 and have not received it yet. This service is unacceptable and I will not tolerate it. I have purchased from Amazon before and this has never happened before. The amount was charged to my account and I never received... more info

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