Caring for mother : a daughter's long goodbye - Owens, Virginia Stem. (Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, 2007)
An opening note to the reader -- At the back of the book -- Crossing the bridge -- What's natural? -- Medicine men -- Demented -- Spent light -- The crash -- The nursing home -- Guilt and the severed self -- Losing language -- Which brain? -- Waiting beside the rubble -- Thanksgiving at Fair Acres -- The hour of our death -- The last chapter.
Keywords: Owens, Virginia Stem; Caregivers -- Religious life; Terminally ill parents -- Care; Parkinson's disease -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Adult children of aging parents -- Religious life