An edition of Setting limits (1987)
Setting limits
medical goals in an aging society.
By Daniel Callahan
Publish Date
1987
Publisher
Simon & Schuster,Simon & Schuster Books
Language
eng
Pages
256
Description:
Argues "from an ethical perspective" that medical resources should be allocated to the aged to improve their quality of life and to lengthen their productive life span but not only to increase their longevity.
subjects: Aged, Older people, Medical care, Government policy, Social conditions, Economic conditions, Moral and ethical aspects, Medische ethiek, Economics, Health Services for the Aged, Health Care Rationing, Health Policy, Bejaardenzorg, Older people, medical care, Psychology, HEALTH & FITNESS, Health Care Issues, MEDICAL, Public Health, Diseases, General, Health Care Delivery, Socioeconomic Factors
Places: United States