This textbook uses concepts and methods of the humanities to enhance understanding of medicine and health care.

The result is both a cultural history of aging and a contribution to public dialogue about the meaning and significance of later life. The core of the book shows how central texts and images of Northern.

Personal stories about work, love, sexuality, and hope mingle with stories about illness, loss and death. This book will strengthen each of us as we and our loved ones anticipate and navigate our way through the passages of old age.

Weaving the tragic story of a charismatic and deeply troubled leader into the record of a major historic event, Cole also explores his emotionally charged collaboration with Stearns.

In this new edition, Cole fills in the gaps between the late 1990s and now, providing an update on the progress of civil rights in Houston and Stearns himself.

This book is a vital resource for aspiring educators and seasoned practitioners alike, inviting readers to reflect on their own journey within the educational sphere.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.