Ethics and aging the right to live, the right to die

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Thornton, James E. (James Edward), 1927- (-), Winkler, Earl R. (Earl Raye), 1938-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver [B.C.] : University of British Columbia Press 1988.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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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.