An edition of Justice for older people
(2012)
Justice for older people
by Harry Lesser
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"This book demonstrates, using philosophy as well as factual material, why the way older people are currently treated is often unjust and fails to respect their dignity. It aso suggests many ways in which this could be improved."--Back cover
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Table of Contents
The present situation: diagnosis and treatment / Harry Lesser
Older people, care, dignity, and human rights / Peter Crome
Age, dignity, and social policy / Andrew Edgar
Dangers and dilemmas surrounding the consumption of anti-ageing medicine / Beatriz Cardona
Loneliness in older patients / Harry Lesser
The effect of ageing on autonomy / Caroline Dunn
Autonomy for older patients in bedside medicine: observations from a developing nation / Ashish Goel, Wilma Wilson, and Ab Dey
Intervention without patient consent / Harry Lesser
Is a gray world desirable? / Simona Giordano
Personal development in old age / John Hostler
The global distribution of healthcare resources in the twenty-first century / Robin Attfield
The rival claims of children and adults to healthcare resources: is there a need for greater coherence in our view? / Margaret Harris
Setting limits fairly: a critique of some of Daniel Callahan's views / Michael Rivlin
Social injustice: distributive egalitarianism, the complete-life view, and age discrimination / Richard Wagland
A fair innings or a complete life: another attempt at an egalitarian justification of ageism / richard Wagland
Triage and older patients / Harry Lesser
Justice, guidelines, and virtues / Julian C. Hughes.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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