Dependence and autonomy in old age : an ethical framework for long-term care /
In this influential book, George Agich abandons comfortable abstractions to reveal the concrete threats to personal autonomy in long-term care. His book therefore offers a framework for carers to develop an ethic of long-term care within the complex environment in which many dependent and aged peopl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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Edición: | 2nd ed., rev. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this influential book, George Agich abandons comfortable abstractions to reveal the concrete threats to personal autonomy in long-term care. His book therefore offers a framework for carers to develop an ethic of long-term care within the complex environment in which many dependent and aged people find themselves. |
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Notas: | Previously published as: Autonomy and long-term care. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 207 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-202) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511067283 9780511067280 0511069413 9780511069413 0511116411 9780511116414 0511307888 9780511307881 9780511545801 0511545800 |