Ethics, aging, and society the critical turn
"" Ethics, Aging and Society ...is the first major work in ten years to critically address issues and methodologies in aging and ethics...This well-organized volume begins theoretically and offers new ways of thinking about ethics that can handle the complexities and realities of aging in...
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New York, N.Y. :
Springer Pub. Co
c2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798299006719 |
Table of 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.
