title: I'm Not a Nurse, but My Mother Was.
abstract: When crisis strikes close to home, who will fill the gap left by a mother's death?
authors.affiliation: Emily Cappo is a freelance writer living in Larchmont, NY. Contact author: ecappo@verizon.net. Reflections is coordinated by Madeleine Mysko, MA, RN: mmysko@comcast.net. Illustration by Lisa Dietrich.
authors.forename: Emily
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cappo
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009035:Mothers; D009726:Nurses