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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...

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Други автори: Lesser, Harry, (Editor)
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, ℗♭2012.
Серия: Value inquiry book series. Values in bioethics ; v. 245.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=463937
Съдържание:
  • 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.