Facing Limits
Ethics And Health Care For The Elderly| By: | Gerald R. Winslow |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367157722 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780429715488 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1993 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Advances in medical technology and the rapidly increasing population of older Americans are causing people to question the ethical limits of life-extending interventions. How do we weigh issues involving equity, efficiency, autonomy, natural life span, and responsibility for the financial burdens of health care for the elderly? In this collection o