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" Ethics in community-based elder care / "
Martha B. Holstein, Phyllis B. Mitzen, editors.
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BL
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984091
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b738461
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Ethics in community-based elder care /\ Martha B. Holstein, Phyllis B. Mitzen, editors.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Springer,, ©2001.
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Springer series on ethics, law, and aging
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1 online resource (xii, 321 pages) :: illustrations.
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0826122981
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: 1281765678
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: 6611765670
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: 9780826122988
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: 9781281765673
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: 9786611765675
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0826122973
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9780826122971
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Contributors; Preface; Part I. Introduction; Part II. Background/Theory; Part III. Organizations/Care Providers/Care Receivers; Part IV. Practice; Part V. Policy; Index.
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| Abstract
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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.
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Community health services-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Home care services-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Long-term care of the sick-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Older people-- Long-term care-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Aged.
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Ethics, Clinical.
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Home Care Services.
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Long-Term Care.
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Home care services-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Long-term care of the sick-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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MEDICAL-- Ethics.
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174/.2
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R725.5.E885 2001eb
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2001 N-016
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WT 31E85 2001
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Holstein, Martha.
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Mitzen, Phyllis.
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