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El. knyga: Facing Limits: Ethics and Health Care for the Elderly

  • Formatas: 336 pages
  • Išleidimo metai: 08-Mar-2019
  • Leidėjas: Routledge
  • Kalba: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780429695476
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  • Formatas: 336 pages
  • Išleidimo metai: 08-Mar-2019
  • Leidėjas: Routledge
  • Kalba: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780429695476
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Advances in medical technology and the rapidly increasing population of older Americans are causing people to question the ethical limits of life-extending interventions. How do we weigh issues involving equity, efficiency, autonomy, natural life span, and responsibility for the financial burdens of health care for the elderly? In this collection o

In this collection of essays, leaders in the fields of ethics, medicine, nusing, economics and public policy explore the pressing issues of providing health care for the elderly.
List of Tables and Figures
ix
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xv
PART I PROPOSALS TO LIMIT CARE
1 Intolerable Necessity: Limiting Health Care for the Elderly
3(12)
Daniel Callahan
2 Intergenerational Equity in an Age of Limits: Confessions of a Prodigal Parent
15(16)
Richard D. Lamm
PART II PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS
3 A Philosophy of Finitude: Ethics and the Humanities in the Allocation of Resources
31(24)
Edmund D. Pellegrino
4 Ethical Options in the Care of the Elderly
55(14)
Wesley Robb
5 Natural Life-Span and Natural Law Ethics
69(20)
Anthony Battaglia
PART III CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES
6 Surrogate Decisions for Nursing Home Residents
89(12)
Jeanie Kayser-Jones
7 The Appropriateness of Life-Sustaining Care for Older People
101(14)
Donald J. Murphy
8 Can We Set Limits and Enhance Autonomy?
115(10)
Lawrence J. Schneiderman
PART IV ECONOMICS AND PUBLIC POLICY
9 Is Global Budgeting the Way to Set Limits on Health Care for the Elderly?
125(12)
Michael D. Reagan
10 Counting the Costs of Lifesaving Interventions for the Elderly
137(14)
Paul T. Menzel
11 Cost Containment and Conflicts of Interest in the Care of the Elderly
151(10)
Charles E. Begley
12 Changing the Debate About Health Care for the Elderly
161(16)
Edward L. Schneider
PART V GENDER, EQUITY, AND DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE
13 Achieving Equity and Setting Limits: The Importance of Gender
177(14)
Bethany Spielman
14 Ageism, Sexism, and Health Care: Why We Need Old Women in Power
191(20)
Emily Erwin Culpepper
15 How Age Should Matter Justice as the Basis for Limiting Care to the Elderly
211(20)
Robert M. Veatch
16 Exceptions and the Elderly
231(16)
Gerald R. Winslow
PART VI PERSONAL AUTONOMY AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
17 Personal Choice and Public Rationing
247(18)
Judith Wilson Ross
18 Imposing Limits or Changing Attitudes: Strategies for Change
265(14)
Marilyn Moon
19 Old Age and Euthanasia: A Theological and Personal Perspective
279(14)
John C. Bennett
20 Ethics and Aging: Callahan and Beyond
293(16)
James W. Walters
List of Contributors 309(2)
Index 311
Gerald R Winslow, Editor