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Ethics, aging, and society [electronic resource] : the critical turn / Martha B. Holstein, Jennifer A. Parks, Mark H. Waymack

Author:
Holstein, Martha
Published:
New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., c2011.
Physical Description:
xxii, 298 p. ; 23 cm.
Additional Creators:
Parks, Jennifer A. and Waymack, Mark H.
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Contents:
Ethics and aging : challenges to the received view -- The "critical turn" : alternative approaches to thinking about ethics -- Aging and the aged body -- The "third age" : cultural ideals, ethics, and the myth of agelessness -- Anti-aging medicine -- Aging and public policy : a normative foundation -- Care and justice : older people at home -- The nursing home : beyond medicalization -- Working with clients and patients -- What do we do now? abuse, neglect, and self-neglect -- Alzheimer's disease and an ethics of solidarity -- Beyond rational control : caring at the end of life -- Aging and disasters : facing natural and other disasters -- Bringing it all together.
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ISBN:
9780826116345 (alk. paper)
9780826116352 (e-book)
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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