Ethics, aging, and society the critical turn / Martha B. Holstein, Jennifer A. Parks, Mark H. Waymack.
| Author/creator | Holstein, Martha |
| Other author | Parks, Jennifer A. |
| Other author | Waymack, Mark H. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., |
| Description | xxii, 298 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010044331 |
| ISBN | 9780826116345 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780826116352 (e-book) |