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. 2012 Jul;31(7):1633-5.
doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2011.0440.

A room with a grim view: the 'ambient despair' that marks life in assisted living

Martin Bayne  1
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A room with a grim view: the 'ambient despair' that marks life in assisted living

Martin Bayne. Health Aff (Millwood). 2012 Jul.

Abstract

After entering an assisted living facility at age fifty-three because of young-onset Parkinson's, an observer-advocate contemplates the dire need for long-term care reform.

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