title: A tribute to Congresswoman Mary Rose Oakar: friend of the elderly, advocate for women, health care reformer, and champion for Cleveland.
abstract: Striking a balance between sensitive caring and political muscle, between aiding her Ohio constituents and mounting national crusades, Congresswoman Mary Rose Oakar is one of the most active members of the House Aging Committee. Her goals for the future are growing every day.
authors.forename: V J
authors.initials: VJ
authors.lastname: Halamandaris
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006291:Health Policy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009820:Ohio; D011057:Politics; D014481:United States; D014932:Women's Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence