| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 321 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Springer series on ethics, law, and aging
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Springer series on ethics, law, and aging.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
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. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Contents |
Contributors; Preface; Part I. Introduction; Part II. Background/Theory; Part III. Organizations/Care Providers/Care Receivers; Part IV. Practice; Part V. Policy; Index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Community health services -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Community health services. |
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Older people -- Long-term care -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Older people -- Long-term care. |
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Long-term care of the sick -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Long-term care of the sick -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Long-term care of the sick. |
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Home care services -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Home care services -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Home care services. |
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Long-Term Care. |
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Aged. |
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Ethics, Clinical. |
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Home Care Services. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Holstein, Martha.
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Mitzen, Phyllis.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ethics in community-based elder care. New York : Springer, ©2001 0826122973 9780826122971 (DLC) 2001020179 (OCoLC)46319627 |
| ISBN |
9780826122988 (electronic book) |
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0826122981 (electronic book) |
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0826122973 |
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9780826122971 |
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