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The Spectrum of Family Caregiving for Adults and Elders with Chronic Illness

Louis D. Burgio , Michelle M. Hilgeman , Joseph E. Gaugler

The vast majority of care provided to adults and elders with chronic illness is given in the home, most often by family members.The caregiver's role is daunting; caregiving is often referred to as a 'career,' requiring long hours and arduous tasks. Primary caregivers...