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A book that will be useful to those negotiating life-threatening diagnoses, their caregivers, family members and friends, and health care providers and their students. The author tells how his late wife's strength, warmth, humor, and love - and those of many people they met along the way - helped extend life and make it worth living.

This is one of the most useful books in years for students, scholars, and policymakers who wish to understand social insurance programs and current policy issues that are being debated in Congress to face changing demographics and the increasing deficits." Martha N. Ozawa Bettie Bofinger Brown Professor of Public Policy Washington University

Social Security and Medicare are of compelling concern to virtually all Americans because they impact lives so enduringly and directly through the protection they afford and the costs they entail. It is, indeed, the extraordinary social welfare commitment these programs represent and their concomitant expense that provoke such determined support and such fiscal concern. Kingson and Berkowitz provide a thorough, balanced, and highly accessible ...