Explore the comprehensive guide "36-Hour Day" by Nancy L. Mace and Peter V. Rabins, a essential read for families and caregivers dealing with Alzheimer's and other dementing illnesses. This revised trade paperback edition, published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 1982, provides insights into managing memory loss in later life, offering strategies for caregiving, and understanding the impact of these diseases on both the elderly and their families. With 352 pages of detailed information, this book delves into the subjects of Eldercare, European and US general health, and geriatrics, ensuring a thorough exploration of the challenges and care options. It measures 9.8 inches in length, 7.9 inches in width, and weighs 23.5 ounces, making it a substantial yet manageable resource for anyone navigating the complexities of dementia care.