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Life worth living
how someone you love can still enjoy life in a nursing home
By Thomas, William Hannibal
- ISBN
- 978-0-96410-896-7
- Publisher
- Acton, Mass. : VanderWyk & Burnham, 1996.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1996
Most American nursing homes spend far too much time treating chronic diseases and too little time providing compassionate care, asserts the author, a physician and former director of the Chase Memorial Nursing Home. In 1991, Thomas decided to try a different approach to life for the 80 residents of this upstate New York facility--an approach he calls the Eden Alternative. Motivated by a desire to enrich the home...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
