Books. The Printed Word

For those who like to read it for themselves, the following four Books are the best I've seen:

"The Merck Manual of Health and Aging" is published by Merck Research Laboratories. Copyright 2004. " The comprehensive guide to the changes and challenges of aging for Older Adults and those who care for them."

"The Savvy Senior" authored by Jim Miller and published by Hyperion. Copyright 2004"The Ultimate Guide to Health, Family and Finances for Senior Citizens"

"The Day I Died" authored by Theodore Albert Miller, III and published by PublishAmerica. Copyright 2005*A fictional story with lots of true technical details about organ donors and the importance of the sequence and timing of harvesting.

"The Day I Died" ....buy it here.

And for those who want the whole nitty-gritty:

"The Merck Manual of Geriatrics"- 3rd Edition. Published by Merck Research Laboratories. Copyright 2000

Additional Titles you might want to look at:
1. Handbook of Geriatric Assessment
2. Toward Healthy Aging:Home Needs & Nursing Response
3. Personal Finance for Seniors: What the IRS, Banks, and Insurance Companies Don't Want You to Know!
4.Eldercare 911:The Caregiver's Complete Handbook for Making Decisions
5.The Complete Elder Planner, Second Edition: Where to Start, Which Questions to Ask, and How to Find Help.

Many more titles will show up if you search for one of these titles, so be prepared to be overwhelmed.

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