Thoroughly updated and expanded, a compassionate, single-volume reference to the many emotional, legal, financial, medical, and logistical issues associated with caring for aging parents covers such areas as nursing homes, finances, finding a good doctor, legal arrangements, redefining parental relationships, and handling emotional challenges. Original.

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The award-winning author of How to Care for Aging Parents addresses the cultural, personal, medical, and legal ramifications of death as it explains how prepare, along with loved ones, the living wills, advanced medical directives, DNRs, value history forms, letters, and wills that allow the dying to control their own demise. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Winner, Certificate of Merit, American Society of International Law in 1999 2 Volumes! Cited repeatedly throughout the first Judgment of the Rwanda Tribunal in the Jean-Paul Akayesu Genocide case. There is much to recommend in this work, and whilst not everyone may agree with all of Morris and Scharf's conclusions, this ranks as a major work on an understudied tribunal...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A compassionate, single-volume reference to the many topics associated with caring for aging parents covers such areas as nursing homes, finances, finding a good doctor, legal arrangements, redefining parental relationships, and handling emotional issues. Original. Tour.

Product Description: The scholarly significance of the book is understated by the use of the word "guide" in the title. . . . This is much more than a guide to the Hague Tribunal. It is an in-depth treatment of the creation and functioning of this important new court...read more