Caregiver - A Life With Alzheimer''s

Informationen zum Autor Aaron Alterra is a pseudonym for E. S. Goldman, an award-winning fiction writer who publishes frequently in the Atlantic; he has published a novel and two volumes of short stories and lives on Cape Cod. Arthur Kleinman is Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Medical Anthropology, Professor of Psychiatry, and Curator of Medical Anthropology in the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University. His books include Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture and The Illness Narratives . Klappentext The Caregiver is an intelligent, beautifully reflective testimony to how family members turned caregivers become the ultimate advocates for their loved ones in the face of a disease with no cure. Zusammenfassung The Caregiver is an intelligent, beautifully reflective testimony to how family members turned caregivers become the ultimate advocates for their loved ones in the face of a disease with no cure.

Product details

• Authors: Aaron Alterra
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.01.2008
• EAN: 9780801474347
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-7434-7
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
• Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work; Culture and Politics of Health; The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work; Culture and Politics of Health
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies