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Justice for older people /
The authors of these papers vary in age, nationality and professional background. They share a belief that all too often older people are not treated justly or fairly, and also a belief that this is particularly true with regard to a proper respect for their dignity as people and a proper allocation...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
©2012.
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| Colección: | Value inquiry book series. Values in bioethics ;
v. 245. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The present situation: diagnosis and treatment / Harry Lesser
- Older people, care, dignity, and human rights / Peter Crome
- Age, dignity, and social policy / Andrew Edgar
- Dangers and dilemmas surrounding the consumption of anti-ageing medicine / Beatriz Cardona
- Loneliness in older patients / Harry Lesser
- The effect of ageing on autonomy / Caroline Dunn
- Autonomy for older patients in bedside medicine: observations from a developing nation / Ashish Goel, Wilma Wilson, and Ab Dey
- Intervention without patient consent / Harry Lesser
- Is a gray world desirable? / Simona Giordano
- Personal development in old age / John Hostler
- The global distribution of healthcare resources in the twenty-first century / Robin Attfield
- The rival claims of children and adults to healthcare resources: is there a need for greater coherence in our view? / Margaret Harris
- Setting limits fairly: a critique of some of Daniel Callahan's views / Michael Rivlin
- Social injustice: distributive egalitarianism, the complete-life view, and age discrimination / Richard Wagland
- A fair innings or a complete life: another attempt at an egalitarian justification of ageism / richard Wagland
- Triage and older patients / Harry Lesser
- Justice, guidelines, and virtues / Julian C. Hughes.