Former presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Bill Bradley and Doctor Muriel Gillick on this edition of Fresh Air. Bill Bradley discusses the state of politics today. He published his memoir, Time Present, Time Past in 1996. In addition to his political career, Bradley was also a star basketball player with the New York Knicks. His latest book is called The Journey from Here. Doctor Muriel Gillick talks about the problems associated with care for the elderly. As life expectancy increases, how can we provide sufficient care and comfort? Gillick's new book is called Lifelines: Living Longer, Growing Frail, Taking Heart. (Broadcast Date: January 17, 2001)
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