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Ethics and aging : the right to live, the right to die /
Annotation
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vancouver [B.C.] :
University of British Columbia Press,
1988.
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| Colección: | CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to principal themes and issues / Earl R. Winkler and James E. Thornton
- Part one : General perspectives
- On reaching a new agenda : self-determination and aging / Jane A. Boyajian
- Ethics and aging : trends and problems in the clinical setting / David Roy
- Ethical aspects of aging : justice, freedom, and responsibility / John C. Bennett
- Paradigms of aging : growth versus decline / James E. Birren and Candace A. Stacey
- Cognitive intervention in later life : philosophical issues / David F. Hultsch and Jane H. McEwan
- The calculus of discrimination : discriminatory resource allocation for an aging population / Eike-Henner W. Kluge
- Population aging and the economy : some issues in resource allocation / Frank T. Denton and Byron G. Spencer
- Part two : Specific issues
- The right to participate : ending discrimination against the elderly / Donald J. MacDougall
- Society and essentials for well-being : social policy and the provision of care / Neena L. Chappell
- Foregoing treatment : killing versus letting die, and the issue of non-feeding / Earl R. Winkler
- Foregoing life-sustaining treatment : the Canadian Law Reform Commission and the President's Commission / Alister Browne
- Proxy consent for research on the incompetent elderly / Barry F. Brown
- Gerontology's challenge from its research population / Beverly Burnside
- Civil liberties and the elderly patient / Arthur Schafer
- Narrative, perpsective, and aging / C.G. Prado.