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Author Russo, Francine.

Title They're your parents, too! : how siblings can survive their parents' aging without driving each other crazy / Francine Russo.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Bantam Books, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  646.78 Rus    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xvi, 286 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: My uneasy journey into the twilight transition -- The last transition of our first family -- Acknowledging our parents' aging -- Who's taking care of mom? adapting roles to take on parent care -- Dad still loves you more : revived rivalries, chances for resolution -- Did we grow up in the same family? fantasy families, real families -- Who put you in charge? adjusting to new decision-makers -- Here, yet not here : the dynamics of dementia -- Gathering at the deathbed : decisions, acceptance, forgiveness, loss -- Mourning and moving on : alone and together -- Inheritance : what our parents have left us, what we carry away -- The sibling generation : sustaining the family connection into the future.
Source NBK 2/10 PPL
Subject Aging parents -- Care.
Added Title They are your parents, too!
ISBN 9780553806991
0553806998

 
    
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