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Nasty, Brutish, and Long: Adventures in Eldercare

By Ira Rosofsky
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By Ira Rosofsky
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A candid, humane, and improbably humorous look at the world of eldercare

In nursing homes across the country, members of the Greatest Generation are living out their last days. Life is a succession of pokes and prods, medications, TV, bingo, and, possibly, talking to Ira Rosofsky. With a compassionate eye but mordant wit, Rosofsky, a psychologist charged with gauging the mental health of his elders, reveals a culture based not in the empathy o...

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Medicine & NursingDiet, Health & FitnessNursingHealth - Diseases & DisordersCommunity & Home Care - Nursing HomeAlzheimer's Disease & Dementia