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Living in limbo
 — when a spouse or close family member has an incapacitating illness
Author(s)"a wife"
Journal titleCare Management Journals, vol 1, no 1, Winter 1999
Pagespp 38-46
KeywordsWives as carers ; Stroke ; Physical disabilities ; Biographies ; United States of America.
AnnotationThe author is a nationally-known author and educator in the US, whose husband suffered a stroke following cardiac surgery. This is her personal account of events and thoughts concerning his care at home and the transition to nursing home care. The article invites written responses to the PRIDE Institute. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-990826298 A
ClassmarkP6:SNW: CQA: BN: 67: 7T

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