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Call Number
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HQ1064 Uni.Ca
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Title
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Caring for your parents [videorecording] / a Kirk Documentary Group, Ltd. production in association with WGBH Boston ; written and directed by Michael Kirk ; produced by Michael Kirk, Jim Gilmore, Peter Frumkin.
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Availability
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All items
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TP Library
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Add. Author
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 Kirk, Michael.
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Gilmore, Jim.
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Frumkin, Peter.
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Ulene, Art.
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Add. Author
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Kirk Documentary Group.
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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WGBH Video (Firm)
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Publisher
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[Boston] : WGBH Video, 2008.
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Description
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1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Notes
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Originally produced in 2008.
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Special features include: Filmmaker Michael Kirk sits down with caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler, co-authors of the book Caring for your parents: the complete family guide, to continue the conversation about caring; access to the Caring for your parents web site, which includes downloadable resources such as The caregiver’s handbook: a companion resource for caring for your parents; a printable conversation booklet to help adult children begin a comfortable and healthy dialogue with their elderly parents.
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Performers
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Narrator: Michael Murphy.
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Summary
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This documentary focuses attention on the United States’ aging population and the many adult children who are undertaking the primary care for their aging parents, underscoring today’s struggle to keep parents at home, tensions between siblings and social, cultural and economic issues. Immediately followed by a 30-minute panel discussion with medical correspondent Dr. Art Ulene which offers constructive advice and guidance on how to start the care giving conversation.
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System requirements
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DVD, Dolby digital.
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Language Notes
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Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
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Subject Heading
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Aging parents -- Care -- United States.
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Aging parents -- Family relationships -- United States.
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Adult children -- United States.
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Home nursing -- United States.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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ISBN
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9781593758318
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1593758316
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Record ID
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000238147
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