Nine Lessons from Ashley and Her Parents

Journal of Clinical Ethics 28 (3):177-188 (2017)
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Parents’ love for their child, even a child who has severe impairments, may give them much joy and quality in their life. This is also the case for caregivers of adults with severe cognitive impairments, such as end-stage dementia. How can clinicians work with these parents and caregivers and help them?

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E. Howe
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