How to Keep Mom (and Yourself) Out of a Nursing Home: Seven Keys to Keeping Your Independence
- ISBN-10
- 0984420207
- ISBN-13
- 9780984420209
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Pages
- 168
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-04
- Publisher
- David Fisher, MD LLC
- Author
- David Fisher MD
Description
Fisher identifies the seven most common causes of nursing home admission, delves into each cause, and outlines the key strategies for protecting yourself from these pitfalls.
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