Showing posts with label Alzheimer. Show all posts
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

About Alzheimer's Disease

In my medical practice, and particularly in my roles as Medical Director of a women's retirement home and its nursing unit, I frequently dealt with patients who had Alzheimer's Disease  and their families. The beautifully written article, by Arthur Kleinman in Harvard Magazine, "On Caregiving" is worth reading..