Ethics in community-based elder care /:

Caring for elders outside of institutions is the fastest growing sector of US health care. Building on their research study at the Park Ridge Center, editors Holstein and Mitzen, together with a team of experts, examine the complexities involved in developing an ethics for community-based long-term...

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Other Authors: Holstein, Martha, Mitzen, Phyllis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, ©2001.
Series:Springer series on ethics, law, and aging.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Caring for elders outside of institutions is the fastest growing sector of US health care. Building on their research study at the Park Ridge Center, editors Holstein and Mitzen, together with a team of experts, examine the complexities involved in developing an ethics for community-based long-term care. They also challenge policymakers to make home care a more viable option for older people in need. Chapters address many of the ethical and practical problems that arise in the care of older people with physical and mental disabilities--including how to allocate scarce funds, how to keep good c.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 321 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826122988
0826122981
9786611765675
6611765670
1281765678
9781281765673

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