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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | Arthur Kleinman on Caregiving | PBS

Duration: 06:46
Program: Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly #1405
Broadcast Date: Oct. 1, 2010

This scholar and Harvard professor became the primary caregiver for his wife after she was afflicted with a neurodegenerative disorder.

A medical anthropologist says caring for the sick and helpless is a deeply moral act.

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Post Date: October 2, 2010