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Sandeep Jauhar's memoir explains how Alzheimer's works – and how it affected his dad

Sep 27, 2023 · 11m
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  • Sandeep Jauhar's memoir "My Father's Brain" details his father's Alzheimer's.
  • Jauhar describes his family's struggles and the exhaustion of caregiving.
  • He discusses the impact of cultural context on dealing with the disease.

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