The Resource Aging and ethics : philosophical problems in gerontology, edited by Nancy S. Jecker
Aging and ethics : philosophical problems in gerontology, edited by Nancy S. Jecker
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 394 p.
- Note
- Cover title: Aging & ethics
- Contents
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- The meaning of life / Kurt Baier -- The meaning of life in old age / Harry R. Moody -- Oedipus and the meaning of aging : personal reflections and historical perspectives / Thomas R. Cole -- Recovering the body in aging / Sally Gadow -- The aging society as a context for family life / Gunhild O. Hagestad -- What do grown children owe their parents? / Jane English -- Families as caregivers : the limits of morality / Daniel Callahan -- Health care and decision making / Sara T. Fry -- Rethinking family loyalities / Evelyn M. Barker -- The role of intimate others in medical decision making / Nancy S. Jecker -- Limiting health care for the old / Daniel Callahan -- A lifespan approach to health care / Norman Daniels -- Old age and the rationing of scarce health care resources / Mark H. Waymack -- Appeals to nature in theories of age-group justice / Nancy S. Jecker -- Paying the real costs of lifesaving / Paul T. Menzel
- Intent and actuality : sacrificing the old and other health care goals / Jane A. Boyajian -- Resentment and the rights of the elderly / Albert R. Jonsen -- Ancient myth and modern medicine : lessons from Baucis and Philemon / Lawrence J. Schneiderman -- The meaning of temporality in old age / Nancy S. Jecker -- The absurd / Thomas Nagel
- Isbn
- 9780896032019
- Label
- Aging and ethics : philosophical problems in gerontology
- Title
- Aging and ethics
- Title remainder
- philosophical problems in gerontology
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Nancy S. Jecker
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ1061
- LC item number
- .A4555 1991
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Jecker, Nancy Ann Silbergeld
- Series statement
- Contemporary issues in biomedicine, ethics, and society
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Gerontology
- Aging
- Death
- Label
- Aging and ethics : philosophical problems in gerontology, edited by Nancy S. Jecker
- Note
- Cover title: Aging & ethics
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Contents
-
- The meaning of life / Kurt Baier -- The meaning of life in old age / Harry R. Moody -- Oedipus and the meaning of aging : personal reflections and historical perspectives / Thomas R. Cole -- Recovering the body in aging / Sally Gadow -- The aging society as a context for family life / Gunhild O. Hagestad -- What do grown children owe their parents? / Jane English -- Families as caregivers : the limits of morality / Daniel Callahan -- Health care and decision making / Sara T. Fry -- Rethinking family loyalities / Evelyn M. Barker -- The role of intimate others in medical decision making / Nancy S. Jecker -- Limiting health care for the old / Daniel Callahan -- A lifespan approach to health care / Norman Daniels -- Old age and the rationing of scarce health care resources / Mark H. Waymack -- Appeals to nature in theories of age-group justice / Nancy S. Jecker -- Paying the real costs of lifesaving / Paul T. Menzel
- Intent and actuality : sacrificing the old and other health care goals / Jane A. Boyajian -- Resentment and the rights of the elderly / Albert R. Jonsen -- Ancient myth and modern medicine : lessons from Baucis and Philemon / Lawrence J. Schneiderman -- The meaning of temporality in old age / Nancy S. Jecker -- The absurd / Thomas Nagel
- Control code
- 23768263
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xi, 394 p.
- Isbn
- 9780896032019
- Lccn
- 91010792
- Label
- Aging and ethics : philosophical problems in gerontology, edited by Nancy S. Jecker
- Note
- Cover title: Aging & ethics
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Contents
-
- The meaning of life / Kurt Baier -- The meaning of life in old age / Harry R. Moody -- Oedipus and the meaning of aging : personal reflections and historical perspectives / Thomas R. Cole -- Recovering the body in aging / Sally Gadow -- The aging society as a context for family life / Gunhild O. Hagestad -- What do grown children owe their parents? / Jane English -- Families as caregivers : the limits of morality / Daniel Callahan -- Health care and decision making / Sara T. Fry -- Rethinking family loyalities / Evelyn M. Barker -- The role of intimate others in medical decision making / Nancy S. Jecker -- Limiting health care for the old / Daniel Callahan -- A lifespan approach to health care / Norman Daniels -- Old age and the rationing of scarce health care resources / Mark H. Waymack -- Appeals to nature in theories of age-group justice / Nancy S. Jecker -- Paying the real costs of lifesaving / Paul T. Menzel
- Intent and actuality : sacrificing the old and other health care goals / Jane A. Boyajian -- Resentment and the rights of the elderly / Albert R. Jonsen -- Ancient myth and modern medicine : lessons from Baucis and Philemon / Lawrence J. Schneiderman -- The meaning of temporality in old age / Nancy S. Jecker -- The absurd / Thomas Nagel
- Control code
- 23768263
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xi, 394 p.
- Isbn
- 9780896032019
- Lccn
- 91010792
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