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  • Quarterly Essay 57 Dear Life

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  • Letters From Madelyn

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  • Aging Thoughtfully

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  • The Good Caregiver

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    A survival guide with an insider's perspective, for the millions of unprepared caregivers of aging loved ones.As Americans are living longer, an unprecedented number of people now require long-term care during their last years. More than 15 million adult children now care for their elderly parents, and unsuspecting caregivers are usually unprepared financially, emotionally, and practically for the ... Leer más

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