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Not How It Was Supposed to Be

Seasons of Loss and Shadows of Grace in the Journey with Lewy Body Dementia

by Allison Crabtree ...

Narrated by Emily Norman ...

Unabridged

3 hours 41 min

The world wasn't ready for Gloria Saylor.But God was.The day beautiful green-eyed Gloria came into the world a storm was brewing both off the Texas coast and in her dysfunctional home. Brilliant and more than a tad rebellious, Gloria eventually found her dreams of education and independence would never be realized. The solution? Build a wall of emotional isolation, remaining aloof even from her ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The world wasn't ready for Gloria Saylor.But God was.The day beautiful green-eyed Gloria came into the world a storm was brewing both off the Texas coast and in her dysfunctional home. Brilliant and more than a tad rebellious, Gloria eventually found her dreams of education and independence would never be realized. The solution? Build a wall of emotional isolation, remaining aloof even from her
... Read more
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Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff

Declutter, Downsize, and Move Forward with Your Life

by Matt Paxton ...

Narrated by Matt Paxton ...

Unabridged

5 hours 12 min

America’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing.Your boxes of photos, family’s china, and even the kids' height charts aren’t just stuff; they’re attached to a lifetime of memories--and letting them go can be scary. With empathy, expertise, and humor, Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff helps you ... Read more

$15.99 USD

America’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing.Your boxes of photos, family’s china, and even the kids' height charts aren’t just stuff; they’re attached to a lifetime of memories--and letting them go can be scary. With empathy, expertise, and humor, Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff helps you
... Read more
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Understanding Autism in Adults and Aging Adults 2nd Edition

Updated in 2021 with New Insights for Improving Diagnosis and Quality of Life

by Theresa Regan ...

Narrated by Meryl Goldsmith ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Understanding Autism Series
Unabridged

7 hours 23 min

NEW EDITION 2021 with updated research, additional insight and strategies for communication, information about autism in special populations (such as the gender diverse, those with problematic internet use and gaming addictions, females, and more), and a new chapter on aging and dementia.Autism is a childhood condition ... right? Not right. Children with autism grow into adults with autism. The ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

NEW EDITION 2021 with updated research, additional insight and strategies for communication, information about autism in special populations (such as the gender diverse, those with problematic internet use and gaming addictions, females, and more), and a new chapter on aging and dementia.Autism is a childhood condition ... right? Not right. Children with autism grow into adults with autism. The
... Read more
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When Memory Fades

What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia

by Nathaniel Chin, M.D. ...

Narrated by Nathaniel Chin, M.D., Will Dao ...

Unabridged

14 hours 58 min

A geriatrician whose perspective on his specialty changed when his own father was diagnosed with dementia provides clear, calm questions to ask and tasks to tackle—as well as what not to worry about—from the first moments of concern.When Nate Chin’s father, also a doctor, began to feel his mind slipping, even a family as knowledgeable and capable as theirs was knocked back on its heels, ... Read more

$32.99 USD

A geriatrician whose perspective on his specialty changed when his own father was diagnosed with dementia provides clear, calm questions to ask and tasks to tackle—as well as what not to worry about—from the first moments of concern.When Nate Chin’s father, also a doctor, began to feel his mind slipping, even a family as knowledgeable and capable as theirs was knocked back on its heels,
... Read more
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Vanhene rohkeasti – kaikesta huolimatta!

by Anne Kauhanen-Simanainen, Anne Kauhanen-Simanainen ...

Narrated by Carla Rindell ...

Unabridged

6 hours 43 min

Innoittava puheenvuoro rohkean vanhenemisen puolesta.Vanheneminen merkitsee monelle huolta ja uusia haasteita, mutta mitä jos vanhenemisen voisikin nähdä myös voimavarana? Uusi vaihe elämässä on askel tuntemattomaan, mutta se voi myös toimia henkisen kasvun ja vapautumisen lähtökohtana.Vanhene rohkeasti lähestyy vanhenemista uteliaisuudella, joka tarttuu myös lukijaan. Sekä kokemuksiin että ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Innoittava puheenvuoro rohkean vanhenemisen puolesta.Vanheneminen merkitsee monelle huolta ja uusia haasteita, mutta mitä jos vanhenemisen voisikin nähdä myös voimavarana? Uusi vaihe elämässä on askel tuntemattomaan, mutta se voi myös toimia henkisen kasvun ja vapautumisen lähtökohtana.Vanhene rohkeasti lähestyy vanhenemista uteliaisuudella, joka tarttuu myös lukijaan. Sekä kokemuksiin että
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Mejorar Memoria: Consejos Practicos Para Mantener Mejorar La Memoria Para Adultos Y Adultos Mayores (Ejercicios Mentales Para Mejorar La Memoria Concentración Y Inteligencia)

by Michael Williams ...

Narrated by Voz Digital Sebastián G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 14 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.No quiero prometer otro método más para mejorar la memoria y aprendizaje en pocos días. Pero lo que si puedo prometer, es que este libro por un coste ridículo, tendrá un efecto permanente en tu día a día personal y profesional durante toda tu vida.El método está basado en rescatar la imaginación y creatividad que teníamos cuando éramos niños. Así ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.No quiero prometer otro método más para mejorar la memoria y aprendizaje en pocos días. Pero lo que si puedo prometer, es que este libro por un coste ridículo, tendrá un efecto permanente en tu día a día personal y profesional durante toda tu vida.El método está basado en rescatar la imaginación y creatividad que teníamos cuando éramos niños. Así
... Read more
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Bridge the Gap

How to Care for Your Aging Parent from Another State

by John E. Canbri ...

Narrated by Noah Johnson ...

Unabridged

3 hours 21 min

Find Harmony and Healing in Long-Distance CaregivingImagine a world where distance becomes inconsequential in the depth of family care and love. Bridge the Gap: How to Care for Your Aging Parent from Another State opens a portal to exactly this universe, offering a beacon of hope and a wealth of knowledge to those embarking on the challenging journey of long-distance caregiving.At the heart of ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Find Harmony and Healing in Long-Distance CaregivingImagine a world where distance becomes inconsequential in the depth of family care and love. Bridge the Gap: How to Care for Your Aging Parent from Another State opens a portal to exactly this universe, offering a beacon of hope and a wealth of knowledge to those embarking on the challenging journey of long-distance caregiving.At the heart of
... Read more
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Aging with Agency

Building Resilience, Confronting Challenges, and Navigating Eldercare

by Sandi Peters ...

Narrated by Diana Gardiner ...

Unabridged

10 hours 10 min

An experiential guide to re-orienting our understanding of late adulthood as one of life's most meaningful and transformative stagesAging can bring new fears, challenges, and concerns. Loss of career, loved ones, or changing physical and cognitive abilities can leave us feeling isolated and scared. Sandi Peters shows us that growing older need not mean the end of personal growth. In fact, late ... Read more

$41.99 USD

An experiential guide to re-orienting our understanding of late adulthood as one of life's most meaningful and transformative stagesAging can bring new fears, challenges, and concerns. Loss of career, loved ones, or changing physical and cognitive abilities can leave us feeling isolated and scared. Sandi Peters shows us that growing older need not mean the end of personal growth. In fact, late
... Read more
Audiobook

Ein Herz und eine Pflege - Vom Glück, für andere da zu sein (Ungekürzte Lesung)

by Rashid Hamid ...

Narrated by Denis Moschitto ...

Unabridged

3 hours 51 min

"Salam alaikum, Erwin! Wie kann ich helfen?" Rashid Hamid führt seinen Hamburger Pflegedienst mit viel Einsatz und Liebe. Die Begegnungen mit den alten Menschen zaubern ihm ein Lächeln ins Gesicht, auch wenn der Pflege-Alltag manchmal mühsam sein kann. In seinem Hörbuch erzählt Rashid, warum er sich für diesen Job entschieden hat _ und es immer wieder tun würde. Er gibt den vielen Pfleger:innen ... Read more

$15.99 USD

"Salam alaikum, Erwin! Wie kann ich helfen?" Rashid Hamid führt seinen Hamburger Pflegedienst mit viel Einsatz und Liebe. Die Begegnungen mit den alten Menschen zaubern ihm ein Lächeln ins Gesicht, auch wenn der Pflege-Alltag manchmal mühsam sein kann. In seinem Hörbuch erzählt Rashid, warum er sich für diesen Job entschieden hat _ und es immer wieder tun würde. Er gibt den vielen Pfleger:innen
... Read more
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Dementia Caregiver Guide: Practical Soluntions for Dementia Caregivers (Empowering Tips to Eliminate Burnout, Reduce Stress and Strengthen Relationships)

by Ryan Omeara ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 39 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ever feel the walls closing in as you try to decode the behavioral changes and unpredictable mood swings of your loved one?Are you wondering how to juggle the demands of caregiving with work and family, without losing yourself in the process?Experiencing these uncertainties is completely understandable when faced with such a complex condition as ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ever feel the walls closing in as you try to decode the behavioral changes and unpredictable mood swings of your loved one?Are you wondering how to juggle the demands of caregiving with work and family, without losing yourself in the process?Experiencing these uncertainties is completely understandable when faced with such a complex condition as
... Read more
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Family Ties

Strengthening Bonds Across Generations

by Avery Nightingale ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Charlotte G ...

Unabridged

57 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Family Ties: Strengthening Bonds Across Generations," Avery Nightingale explores the profound impact of aging on family dynamics and societal structures. As advances in healthcare and lifestyle lead to longer lifespans, the percentage of the global population over 65 is set to triple by 2050. Nightingale delves into the complexities of these ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Family Ties: Strengthening Bonds Across Generations," Avery Nightingale explores the profound impact of aging on family dynamics and societal structures. As advances in healthcare and lifestyle lead to longer lifespans, the percentage of the global population over 65 is set to triple by 2050. Nightingale delves into the complexities of these
... Read more
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Love, Money, Duty

Stories of Care in Our Times

by Rachel Adams ...

Narrated by Emily Sutton-Smith ...

Unabridged

12 hours 24 min

From birth to death, we care and are cared for by others. Yet we rarely acknowledge care except when it fails. In Love, Money, Duty, Rachel Adams examines the stories we tell about care, those who do the work, and those who depend on it. These narratives, she argues, help us better understand our complicated feelings about care and the obligations that come with it.Combining insightful and ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From birth to death, we care and are cared for by others. Yet we rarely acknowledge care except when it fails. In Love, Money, Duty, Rachel Adams examines the stories we tell about care, those who do the work, and those who depend on it. These narratives, she argues, help us better understand our complicated feelings about care and the obligations that come with it.Combining insightful and
... Read more
Audiobook

Hidden Legacy

The Rewards of Caring for Your Aging Parents

by Victoria Howard ...

Narrated by Victoria Howard ...

Unabridged

3 hours 5 min

Useful Teachings from Buddhism for Reconnecting with Your Aging ParentsAs our parents age and approach the conclusion of their lives, they offer a parting gift—an immense spiritual opportunity—that comes only once in a lifetime. On Hidden Legacy, you will hear how elderly parents and their children are repairing their relationships, even after years of anger and frustration made it seem impossible ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Useful Teachings from Buddhism for Reconnecting with Your Aging ParentsAs our parents age and approach the conclusion of their lives, they offer a parting gift—an immense spiritual opportunity—that comes only once in a lifetime. On Hidden Legacy, you will hear how elderly parents and their children are repairing their relationships, even after years of anger and frustration made it seem impossible
... Read more
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Successfully Navigating Your Parents' Senior Years

Critical Information to Maximize Their Independence and Make Sure They Get the Care They Need

by Star Bradbury ...

Narrated by Wendy Tremont King ...

Unabridged

14 hours 22 min

Millions of Americans are in an active caregiver role or will be in one in the future, yet few have a solid plan for the inevitable challenges of aging.Whether your parents are in their sixties or their nineties, and whether they have years of health ahead of them or already need more support, Successfully Navigating Your Parents' Senior Years provides the framework and information you need to ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Millions of Americans are in an active caregiver role or will be in one in the future, yet few have a solid plan for the inevitable challenges of aging.Whether your parents are in their sixties or their nineties, and whether they have years of health ahead of them or already need more support, Successfully Navigating Your Parents' Senior Years provides the framework and information you need to
... Read more
Audiobook

A Bittersweet Season

Caring for Our Aging Parents---And Ourselves

by Jane Gross ...

Narrated by Kate Reading ...

Unabridged

15 hours 35 min

In telling the intimate story of caring for her aged and ailing mother, Jane Gross offers indispensable, and often surprising, advice for the rapidly increasing number of adult children responsible for aging parents.Gross deftly weaves the specifics of her personal experience—a widowed mother with mounting health problems, the attendant collision of fear and ignorance, the awkward role reversal of ... Read more

$22.99 USD

In telling the intimate story of caring for her aged and ailing mother, Jane Gross offers indispensable, and often surprising, advice for the rapidly increasing number of adult children responsible for aging parents.Gross deftly weaves the specifics of her personal experience—a widowed mother with mounting health problems, the attendant collision of fear and ignorance, the awkward role reversal of
... Read more
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Besser spät als nie

Eine Liebeserklärung an das Alter

by Mechthild Grossmann, Dorothea Wagner, Ernst Matthias Friedrich ...

Narrated by Irina Wanka ...

Unabridged

5 hours 30 min

Kurzweilig, lustig, tiefgreifend und frech - Mechthild Grossmann nimmt dem Alter seinen Schrecken. (Büchermagazin)Alt werden - was bedeutet das wirklich in den großen und kleinen Momenten des Lebens?Mechthild Großmann genießt es – zumindest meistens. Bei ihr geht es um die wundervollen Freiheiten, die man dann hat. Und sie erzählt, wie egal Falten sind, warum alt zu werden auch bedeuten kann, sich ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Kurzweilig, lustig, tiefgreifend und frech - Mechthild Grossmann nimmt dem Alter seinen Schrecken. (Büchermagazin)Alt werden - was bedeutet das wirklich in den großen und kleinen Momenten des Lebens?Mechthild Großmann genießt es – zumindest meistens. Bei ihr geht es um die wundervollen Freiheiten, die man dann hat. Und sie erzählt, wie egal Falten sind, warum alt zu werden auch bedeuten kann, sich
... Read more
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Mastering the Mobility Hoist: Dignified Care at Home

by Victor Payne ...

Narrated by Victor Payne ...

Unabridged

1 hour 41 min

Conquer the anxiety of in-home caregiving and master safe mobility assistance with this empowering audio guide. Whether you are helping an aging parent out of bed or transferring a disabled spouse into a vehicle, managing heavy medical equipment doesn't have to feel overwhelming. Find calm, actionable reassurance designed specifically for family members navigating the emotional and physical ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Conquer the anxiety of in-home caregiving and master safe mobility assistance with this empowering audio guide. Whether you are helping an aging parent out of bed or transferring a disabled spouse into a vehicle, managing heavy medical equipment doesn't have to feel overwhelming. Find calm, actionable reassurance designed specifically for family members navigating the emotional and physical
... Read more
Audiobook

Balance Exercises for Seniors: A 28-Day Audio Guide to Steadier Steps, Fall Prevention, and Confident Everyday Movement

by Laura Kensington ...

Narrated by Laura Kensington ...

Unabridged

2 hours 42 min

Reclaim your physical independence and conquer the fear of falling with gentle, guided senior mobility routines at home. If you want to age in place confidently but feel hesitant about your daily balance, this reassuring audio program provides a safe, structured path forward. Clear, timed voice cues replace confusing visual manuals, allowing you to follow along safely from your living room ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Reclaim your physical independence and conquer the fear of falling with gentle, guided senior mobility routines at home. If you want to age in place confidently but feel hesitant about your daily balance, this reassuring audio program provides a safe, structured path forward. Clear, timed voice cues replace confusing visual manuals, allowing you to follow along safely from your living room
... Read more
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From Alzheimer’s with Love

A Remarkable Journey of Healing through the Grace of Jesus

by Marc Swift ...

Narrated by Marc Swift ...

Unabridged

7 hours 19 min

Marc’s family was devastated by his father’s third year of Alzheimer’s disease. From Alzheimer’s, with Love is the true life story of a 6-month journey from deterioration to restoration from this disease. Discover how Marc developed a system to help his father escape the prison of his isolation and reconnect with his loved ones.Outsmart the Brain. Go for the Heart.Marc’s mother was exhausted by ... Read more

$20.97 USD

Marc’s family was devastated by his father’s third year of Alzheimer’s disease. From Alzheimer’s, with Love is the true life story of a 6-month journey from deterioration to restoration from this disease. Discover how Marc developed a system to help his father escape the prison of his isolation and reconnect with his loved ones.Outsmart the Brain. Go for the Heart.Marc’s mother was exhausted by
... Read more
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Alzheimer's: Learn to Manage Challenging and Aggressive Behaviors (An Exceptional Guide to Help You Forget Your Alzheimer's With Fantastic Meals)

by William Ashworth ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

52 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Healthy living may help delay the progression of alzheimer's disease, which is the most common type of dementia among the elderly. You will learn how to integrate healthy habits into your daily routine with the help of this cookbook. It will provide a diverse selection of delicious and nutritious meals that appeal to a broad range of people.You must ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Healthy living may help delay the progression of alzheimer's disease, which is the most common type of dementia among the elderly. You will learn how to integrate healthy habits into your daily routine with the help of this cookbook. It will provide a diverse selection of delicious and nutritious meals that appeal to a broad range of people.You must
... Read more
Audiobook

Healthy Aging

Everything from Elder Care to Vitamins and Anti-Aging (3 in 1)

by Eliza Hayton ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Anya G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 17 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book contains 3 titles, which are the following:Anti-Aging Made Easy - Embark on a transformative journey through the pages of this book, where science meets practical wisdom to unveil the secrets of anti-aging. From lifestyle choices to cutting-edge research, this guide explores a myriad of strategies that can help you maintain your youthfulness ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book contains 3 titles, which are the following:Anti-Aging Made Easy - Embark on a transformative journey through the pages of this book, where science meets practical wisdom to unveil the secrets of anti-aging. From lifestyle choices to cutting-edge research, this guide explores a myriad of strategies that can help you maintain your youthfulness
... Read more
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Mejorar Memoria: El Libro De La Memoria Para Mejorar Y Aumentar El Poder Del Cerebro Alimentos Para El Cerebro Y Hábitos Saludables Para Mejorar (Juegos De Memoria Y Entrenamiento Del Cerebro Para Prevenir La Pérdida De Memoria)

by Donald Curlee ...

Narrated by Voz Digital Sebastián G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 14 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Mejorar Memoria: Vivimos en un mundo que se está acostumbrando cada vez con mayor frecuencia a utilizar menos el cerebro. Los servicios automatizados, comodidades modernas y nuevas tecnologías que hacen el trabajo por nosotros están haciendo que el pensamiento lógico se vuelva obsoleto.Los avances tecnológicos pueden mejorar su vida, pero muchos de ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Mejorar Memoria: Vivimos en un mundo que se está acostumbrando cada vez con mayor frecuencia a utilizar menos el cerebro. Los servicios automatizados, comodidades modernas y nuevas tecnologías que hacen el trabajo por nosotros están haciendo que el pensamiento lógico se vuelva obsoleto.Los avances tecnológicos pueden mejorar su vida, pero muchos de
... Read more
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A Loving Approach To Dementia Care, 2nd Edition

Making Meaningful Connections with the Person Who Has Alzheimer’s Disease Or Other Dementia or Memory Loss

by Laura Wayman ...

Narrated by Laural Merlington ...

Series series 36-Hour Day
Unabridged

5 hours 39 min

Caring for someone with dementia means devotedly and patiently doing a hundred little things each day. Few care providers are trained to meet the challenges of dementia, however—and that is where A Loving Approach to Dementia Care can help. The book offers practical, compassionate advice on overcoming caregiving obstacles and maintaining meaningful relationships with loved ones who have dementia ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Caring for someone with dementia means devotedly and patiently doing a hundred little things each day. Few care providers are trained to meet the challenges of dementia, however—and that is where A Loving Approach to Dementia Care can help. The book offers practical, compassionate advice on overcoming caregiving obstacles and maintaining meaningful relationships with loved ones who have dementia
... Read more
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Navigating Nursing Home Decisions

An Insider’s Guide to Finding the Right Care

by Rodney E Whittington JR ...

Narrated by Terrance Fluker ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

Hope, Guidance, and Compassion During Life’s Toughest Transitions” Making the decision to move yourself or a loved one into a nursing home can be one of the most emotionally difficult choices a family faces. Whether it’s due to a sudden health crisis or a gradual decline, this journey can feel overwhelming, confusing, and filled with uncertainty. In Navigating Nursing Home Decisions, Rodney E. ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hope, Guidance, and Compassion During Life’s Toughest Transitions” Making the decision to move yourself or a loved one into a nursing home can be one of the most emotionally difficult choices a family faces. Whether it’s due to a sudden health crisis or a gradual decline, this journey can feel overwhelming, confusing, and filled with uncertainty. In Navigating Nursing Home Decisions, Rodney E.
... Read more

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