Forget-Me-Not: A Memoir of Anne Bashkiroff's Alzheimer's Crusade

by Gail Bernice Holland

Anne Bashkiroff was a pioneer in the fight for Alzheimer?s awareness. Her dear husband, Sasha, suffered for nine years with this terrible brain- and soul-damaging illness. Anne was faced with unanswered questions, economic heartaches, and lonely nights of suffering. The consequences of Alzheimer's and the extended burden the disease places on families and caregivers was not fully known in the 1970s. Instead of giving up, Bashkiroff moved to make the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155753425X
• ISBN13: 9781557534255
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Purdue University Press
• Length: 193 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.0"