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Edited by Robert H. Binstock, Leighton E. Cluff, and Otto Von Mering. 300 pp. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. $38.50. ISBN 0-8018-5320-6.

This very timely book arose from a national health forum at the University of Florida in 1992, and the contributions have been written especially for the book. It provides an extremely useful and fresh analysis of this nation's attitudes toward and past attempts to formulate a policy of long-term care as well as a discussion of the future. The book is especially timely because the baby-boom generation now faces issues of long-term care because of their experiences with their parents or the realization that they themselves may require this form of care in the future. The book presents, with reasonably . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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