How do different cultures clash when they're thrown against the American system of nursing home care? Professor Melvin Delgado and Assistant Professor Dr. Giang T. Nguyen, talk about the guilt families face when caring for their parents. From the LIFE (PART 2) episode "Ethnicity, Race and Aging."
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