Dementia


Art Film Literature


Art


Kashi, Ed Winokur, Julie     Aging in America


Film


    Antonia's Line
    Awakenings
    Away From Her
    Brain Candy
    Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter
    Holding Our Own: Embracing the End of Life
    Infection (Kansen)
    Iris
    Lorenzo's Oil
    The Savages
    Son of the Bride
    The Syringa Tree
    To Dance with the White Dog


Literature


Abse, Dannie     Be Seated, Thou
    Millie's Date
    The Strange Case of Dr. Simmonds and Dr. Glas
Albee, Edward     Three Tall Women
Ariyoshi, Sawako     The Twilight Years
Aronson, Louise     A History of the Present Illness
Bakker, Gerbrand     The Twin
Barker, Pat     Regeneration
Barnard, David, et al.     Crossing Over: Narratives of Palliative Care
Bayley, John Oliver     Elegy for Iris
Bernlef, J.     Out of Mind
Bishop, Elizabeth     Visits to St. Elizabeths
Bissell, Tom     Death Defier
Blew, Mary Clearman     Balsamroot
Bly, Carol     Gunnar's Sword
Booth, Philip     Fallback
Burack-Weiss, Ann     The Caregiver's Tale: Loss and Renewal in Memoirs of Family Life
Butler, Susan Woldenberg     Black Bag Moon
Campo, Rafael     The Mental Status Exam
Carroll, Robert     What Waiting Is
Carson, Anne     Hero
Carter, Alden R.     Sheila's Dying
Carver, Raymond     Where the Groceries Went
Christiansen, C. B.     I See the Moon
Clendinen, Dudley     A Place Called Canterbury: Tales of the New Old Age in America
Cogan, Nancy Adams     In Strange Places
    Snap Shots
Colfelt, Robert H.     Together in the Dark
Collins, Anne     In the Sleep Room: The Story of The CIA Brainwashing Experiments in Canada
Cromer, Janet M.     Professor Cromer Learns to Read
Daniel, John     Looking After: A Son's Memoir
Dark, Alice Elliott     In the Gloaming
Darling, J. & Fuller, C., eds.     The Poetry Cure
Davidson, Jenny     Heredity
Davis, C. & Schaefer, J., eds.     Between the Heartbeats: Poetry and Prose by Nurses
    Intensive Care
DeBaggio, Thomas     Losing My Mind: An Intimate Look at Life with Alzheimer's
Dickens, Charles     A Curious Dance Round a Curious Tree
Diedrich, Lisa     Treatments: Language, Politics, and the Culture of Illness
Donley, C. & Buckley, S., eds.     What's Normal? Narratives of Mental and Emotional Disorders
Dorner, Marjorie     Seasons of Sun and Rain
Douglas, Ellen     Apostles of Light
Downie, Glen     Wishbone Dance
Draper, Sharon M.     Forged by Fire
Duffin, Jacalyn     History of Medicine: A Scandalously Short Introduction
Duncan, L., ed.     Trapped! Cages of Mind and Body
Dyer, Joyce     In a Tangled Wood
Easton, Kelly     To Be Mona
Feinfeld, D. (Donald) A.     What Do Numbers Dream Of?
Findley, Timothy     Pilgrim
Fox, Mem (Merrion Frances)     Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
Freed, Lynn     Ma, a Memoir
Freeman, Jerome W.     Starting from Here: Dakota Poetry, Pottery, and Caring
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel     Of Love and Other Demons
Gee, Maurice     A Glorious Morning, Comrade
Gehrke, Steve     The Resurrection Machine
Glasgow, Ellen     Jordan's End
Goncz, Arpad     Old People
Gordon, Mary     The Shadow Man
Graber, Richard     Doc
Graboys, Thomas     Life in the Balance: A Physician's Memoir of Life, Love, and Loss with Parkinson's Disease and Dementia
Groopman, Jerome E.     Second Opinions: Stories of Intuition and Choice in the Changing World of Medicine
Haddon, Mark     A Spot of Bother
Hamilton, Virginia     The Planet of Junior Brown
Hawkins, A. H. & Ballard, J. O., eds.     Time to Go: Three Plays on Death and Dying, with Commentary on End-of-Life Issues
Henderson, Cary Smith     Partial View: An Alzheimer's Journal
Hoffman, Amy     Hospital Time
Hopkins, Gerard Manley     Felix Randal
Hornbacher, Marya     Madness
Hughes, Holly, J., ed.     Beyond Forgetting: Poetry and Prose about Alzheimer's Disease
Ibsen, Henrik     Ghosts
Ignatieff, Michael     Scar Tissue
Keizer, Bert     Dancing with Mister D: Notes on Life and Death
Kingsolver, Barbara     Animal Dreams
Kinnell, Galway     Parkinson's Disease
Klawans, Harold     Defending the Cavewoman and Other Tales of Evolutionary Neurology
Kocher, Philomene     Signs of Spring: Haiku Poems by Persons with Dementia
L'Engle, Madeleine     The Summer of the Great-Grandmother
Lagomarsino, Nancy     Light from an Eclipse
Lamb, Wally     I Know This Much is True
Lamott, Anne     Blue Shoe
Lampert, Don     The Life and Art of Elizabeth "Grandma" Layton
LaPlante, Alice     Turn of Mind
Laurence, Margaret     The Stone Angel
Layton, Elizabeth     The Life and Art of Elizabeth "Grandma" Layton
Levertov, Denise     Death Psalm: O Lord of Mysteries
Lodge, David     Deaf Sentence
Mahy, Margaret     Memory
Mann, Thomas     Doctor Faustus
Massad, Stewart     The Veteran
McEwan, Ian     Atonement
McKeithen, Madge     Blue Peninsula: Essential Words for a Life of Loss and Change
Menger-Anderson, Kirsten     Doctor Olaf van Schuler's Brain
Mojtabai, A. G. (Ann Grace)     Soon: Tales from Hospice
Morris, Winifred     Secret Numbers
Munce, Alayna     When I Was Young and in My Prime
Munro, Alice     The Bear Came Over the Mountain
Murray, John     A Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies
Myers, K. R. & Schweizer, H., eds.     The Patient
Myers, K. R., ed.     Illness in the Academy: A Collection of Pathographies by Academics
Nadler, Spencer     The Language of Cells: Life as Seen Under the Microscope
Nolan, Han     Dancing on the Edge
Norris, Helen     Mrs. Moonlight
Nuland, Sherwin B.     The Doctors' Plague: Germs, Childbed Fever, and the Strange Story of Ignác Semmelweis
    How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter
O'Connor, Flannery     A Late Encounter With the Enemy
Oe, Kenzaburo     Aghwee the Sky Monster
Ofri, D., et al., eds.     The Best of the Bellevue Literary Review
Padilla, Ignacio     Amends in Halak-Proot
Paterson, Katherine     Park's Quest
Patterson, Kevin     Consumption
Picardie, Ruth     Before I Say Goodbye
Piercy, Marge     Does the Light Fail Us, or Do We Fail the Light?
    Out of Sight
Pies, Ronald     Creeping Thyme
    Zimmerman's Tefillin
Posen, Solomon     The Doctor in Literature: Satisfaction or Resentment?
Pym, Barbara     Quartet in Autumn
Richler, Mordecai     Barney's Version
Robinson, David J.     Reel Psychiatry: Movie Portrayals of Psychiatric Conditions
Rowling, Joanne Kathleen     Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Sacks, Oliver     The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
    Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
Schultz, Philip     Alzheimer's
Shakespeare, William     Hamlet
    King Lear
Shapiro, Alan     Song and Dance
Shem, Samuel (Stephen Bergman)     The House of God
Shields, Carol     The Stone Diaries
Skloot, Floyd     In the Shadow of Memory
    A World of Light
Slatkin, Marcia     I Kidnap My Mother: Alzheimer's Poems
Spann, C. & Haag, J., eds.     Blood on the Page: Collected Writings of Sutterwriters
Spark, Muriel     Memento Mori
St. Andrews, B. A. (Bonnie)     Alzheimer's
    The Healing Muse
Stein, Michael     This Room Is Yours
Stern, Richard G.     Dr. Cahn's Visit
Stewart, Linda McK.     25 Months: A Memoir
Strand, Mark     Old People on the Nursing Home Porch
Studer, Constance     Body Language
Sweet, Victoria     God's Hotel: A Doctor, A Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine
Tan, Amy     The Bonesetter's Daughter
    The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings
Thomas, R. S. (Ronald Stuart)     Geriatric
Verghese, Abraham     Cutting for Stone
Wagner, Pamela Spiro     We Mad Climb Shaky Ladders
Walker, S. B. & Roffman, R.D., eds.     Life on the Line
Watts, H. David     The Orange Wire Problem and Other Tales from the Doctor's Office
Weiner, Jonathan     His Brother's Keeper: A Story from the Edge of Medicine
Weinstein, Harvey M.     Father, Son, and CIA
Wexler, Alice     Mapping Fate: A Memoir of Family, Risk, and Genetic Research
Wittlinger, Ellen     Stevie in the Mirror
Young, Audrey     The House of Hope and Fear: Life in a Big City Hospital