The Loss of Self
Subtitle: A Family Resource for the Care of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders, Revised Edition
Edition: Rev Upd Su edition
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: March 26, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780393050165
Subjects: Coping with disability; Home nursing & caring; Health & Fitness; Consumer Health; Health/Fitness; Aging - General; Caregiving; Diseases - Nervous System (incl. Brain); Alzheimer's Disease; Family relationships; Home care; Patients; Rehabilitation
First sentence: James Thomas, the man who wrote these lines in his diary, died at the age of seventy, having lived with Alzheimer's disease for more than eight years.