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Ethics and Aging : the Right to Live, The Right to Die.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thornton, James E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contributors""; ""1 Introduction to Principal Themes and Issues""; ""PART ONE: GENERAL PERSPECTIVES""; ""2 On Reaching a New Agenda: Self-Determination and Aging""; ""3 Ethics and Aging: Trends and Problems in the Clinical Setting""; ""4 Ethical Aspects of Aging: Justice, Freedom, and Responsibility""; ""5 Paradigms of Aging: Growth versus Decline""; ""6 Cognitive Intervention in Later Life: Philosophical Issues""; ""7 The Calculus of Discrimination: Discriminatory Resource Allocation for an Aging Population""
  • ""8 Population Aging and the Economy: Some Issues in Resource Allocation""""PART TWO: SPECIFIC ISSUES""; ""9 The Right to Participate: Ending Discrimination Against the Elderly""; ""10 Society and Essentials for Well-Being: Social Policy and the Provision of Care""; ""11 Foregoing Treatment: Killing versus Letting Die, and the Issue of Non-Feeding""; ""12 Foregoing Life-Sustaining Treatment: The Canadian Law Reform Commission and the President's Commission""; ""13 Proxy Consent for Research on the Incompetent Elderly""
  • ""14 Gerontology's Challenge from Its Research Population: Updating Research Ethics""""15 Civil Liberties and the Elderly Patient""; ""16 Narrative, Perspective, and Aging""; ""PART THREE: Biblography""; ""Bibliography""; ""General Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Index of Names""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""