Catalog Search Results
1) Still Alice
Author
Appears on these lists
Charlton Library Memory Support
Hopkinton Like Kristin Hannah
Monson - Alzheimer's Awareness Fiction
WILBRAHAM - BFL Over the Years
Hopkinton Like Kristin Hannah
Monson - Alzheimer's Awareness Fiction
WILBRAHAM - BFL Over the Years
Description
Alice Howland -- Harvard professor, gifted researcher, and lecturer, wife, and mother of three grown children -- sets out for a run and soon realizes she has no idea how to find her way home. She has taken the route for years, but nothing looks familiar. She is utterly lost. Medical consults reveal early-onset Alzheimer's. Alice slowly but inevitably loses memory and connection with reality, as told from her perspective. She gradually loses the ability...
Author
Appears on these lists
BECKET ATHENAEUM - BOOK CLUB SELECTIONS
Northampton Staff Picks - Lisa
Pittsfield - A TENDER THING
Uxbridge Emily Staff Picks
Northampton Staff Picks - Lisa
Pittsfield - A TENDER THING
Uxbridge Emily Staff Picks
Description
"From surgeon and bestselling author Atul Gawande, a book that has the potential to change medicine--and lives. Being Mortal looks at the way modern medicine has changed the experience of dying, what the implications of this change are for each of us, and what we would need to do to change a system that knows a lot about prolonging life but little about tending to death. At the heart of this book is something larger and more lasting than even its...
Author
Series
DHEW publication volume no. (HRA) 75-1523
Vital and health statistics. Series 10 Data from the National Health Survey volume no. 96
Vital and health statistics. Series 10 Data from the National Health Survey volume no. 96
Author
Series
DHHS publication volume no. (PHS) 85-1581
Vital and health statistics. Series 10 Data from the National Health Survey volume no. 153
Vital and health statistics. Series 10 Data from the National Health Survey volume no. 153
Pub. Date
1986
Series
Physical and occupational therapy in geriatrics volume 16, no. 3/4
Publisher
Haworth Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Author
Series
Vital and health statistics. Series 13 Data from the National Health Survey volume no. 104
DHHS publication volume no. (PHS) 90-1765
DHHS publication volume no. (PHS) 90-1765
Didn't Find It?
Didn't find it in CW MARS? You can request titles from other Massachusetts library networks through the Commonwealth Catalog.
If you need assistance, please reach out to your local library.