Losing a Life: A Daughter's Memoir of Caregiving

摘要: In this thought-provoking memoir, Nancy Gerber maps the wrenching terrain of caring for an elderly parent. fall 1995, at age 73, author's father suffered a massive stroke on right side brain, rendering him permanently disabled. This catastrophic event plunged author and her family into crisis which they were completely unprepared, one that included financial worries; need to hire full-time, live-in help; specter putting nursing home.