TitleAutonomy and dependency in an ethic of care of the frail elderly

Category Documents & Reports

Author(s) Polivka, Larry

Publisher Name Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging

Publication Date December 1997

Abstract The authors discussed in this essay have incorporated the results of social science research into their work on ethics to help construct a consensus about the empirical realities of health care policy for the elderly, especially the frail elderly with chronic conditions and impairments requiring long-term care.

Where to Find this Item

Direct URL http://www.fpeca.usf.edu/data/volume6.PDF

IOA Library Location Electronic access only

Subjects:

Policy Making
Long Term Care
Older Adults
Social Science
Aging
Ethical Practices
Florida
Frail Elderly
Health Service Standards

More About this Item

Other Title

Series name Long-term care policy series ; v. 6

Extent of Work40 p.

Place of Publication Tampa, FL

Edition

Volume ID

Report ID:

Frequency of Publication

Notes Prepared for the Commission on Long-Term Care in Florida.

This record last modified: 9/16/2008