Word: bed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...regular visits. Family members are trained to meet their special needs. Patients may even borrow hospital equipment. It may be an everyday item like a bedpan or cane-or more complicated gear: a respirator, wheelchair or even an electrical hoist like the one that helps Susan Foss out of bed...
...WEAKNESSES, Warren's novel builds to its climax with subtle power. Having left Dugton at his mother's insistence, Jed never returns during her lifetime. Her death brings him back home again, to sleep in his old bed and listen to his stepfather's reminiscences. In a deeply moving passage, he joins his stepfather in a rite of appreciation for the woman who urged him to deny his past...
Sometimes I think I invented you, Henry. Or at least I prophesied you. Because you live what I talk about. I couldn't exist the way you do, Henry; I like my warm toast and tea and soft-boiled egg brought to me on a tray in bed each morning...But I admire you, Henry, I really...
Morning comes early in a stranger's bed, it's never quite as easy when you're straight...
...over two months now I've been in training. Early to bed, early to rise, a lot of orange juice and all the rest. You know...