Jane E. Allen wrote a piece for the Los Angeles Times, dated October 20, 2003. The reason I’m quoting this piece is that it is so thorough, without being obtuse and difficult to digest. Her...
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It seems that I’m seeing the word delirium all over the place. Um, could that mean that I’m having some – issues? Well, perhaps. I prefer to say that it’s because I’ve been researching this sometimes tragic result of hospitalization, especially with elders, and it’s been on my mind a lot.
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