Friday, March 24, 2017

Nuns model skillful ways to speak to ill seniors

CBC | Health News
Elderly nuns

The sisters caring for cognitively impaired elderly nuns in a Midwestern convent spoke to their care recipients in a strikingly different way, linguistic anthropologist finds.

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