Our Parents, Ourselves: How American Health Care Imperils Middle Age and Beyond.

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Turiel, Judith Steinberg. Our Parents, Ourselves: How American Health Care Imperils Middle Age and Beyond. Berkeley, California: The University of California Press, 2005.

Written by a daughter of aging parents, this book takes a look at aging in America, weaving together personal stories with current medical information to trace how social and health-care policies affect daily lives. The author addresses such topics as healthy aging and independent living; mental impairment...

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