title: Lessons in perseverance.
authors.forename: R W
authors.initials: RW
authors.lastname: Reed
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D005774:Gastrostomy / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations