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Issues in conducting research with and about older persons /

Perplexing ethical questions emerge when conducting research involving older adult participants. Fundamental ethical concerns often grappled with include the ability to obtain truly voluntary and competent informed consent, the proper role of surrogate decision making in the research context, and th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kapp, Marshall B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer, ©2002.
Colección:Ethics, law, and aging review ; v. 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ethical issues in informed consent in the conduct of research with aging persons / Sana Loue
  • Decisional capacity and consent for research in older adults who are cognitively impaired / Walter S. Davis and Jonathan D. Moreno
  • The search for a coherent language: the science and politics of drug testing and approval / Jason Karlawish
  • Ethical and legal considerations in health science services research / Leslie Curry
  • Regulating research for those with decisional impairment: implications for mental health professionals / Marshall B. Kapp
  • Ethical complexities of aggressive surgical interventions in the very old / Evan G. DeRenzo and Salim Rizk
  • From the elder guardianship to long-term legal care / Israel Doron
  • The circle of life: respecting patients' preferences near the end of life? / Lendy Sevick.