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Ethics, aging, and society : the critical turn /

"This book discusses second-generation issues in ethics, aging, and society by presenting critical outcomes that arise when ethics is applied to the practical concerns that occur in day-to-day elder care." "Key Features:" "Presents the first major work in over 10 years to in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holstein, Martha
Otros Autores: Parks, Jennifer A., Waymack, Mark H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub., ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This book discusses second-generation issues in ethics, aging, and society by presenting critical outcomes that arise when ethics is applied to the practical concerns that occur in day-to-day elder care." "Key Features:" "Presents the first major work in over 10 years to integrate the disciplines of ethics and aging" "Includes case studies derived from day-to-day practice" "Addresses individual/clinical ethics in health and long-term care and ethical issues raised by public policy, cultural norms, and social attitudes" "Examines such critical issues as Alzheimer's disease, long-term care, ageism, public policy, anti-aging medicine, elder abuse, and natural disasters" "Explores new directions in ethical and social philosophy as they pertain to gerontology and care"--Jacket.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 298 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826116352
0826116353
9786613140340
6613140341