Take up the Caregiver's Burden: Stories of Care for Urban African American Elders with Dementia
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- 1 December 1999
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Springer Nature in Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry
- Vol. 23 (4) , 501-529
Abstract
This pilot study uses an anthropological gaze to analyze transcripts of extended in-home interviews among a set of ten caregivers of African-American elders with dementia. How are race and ethnicity...Keywords
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