Violence, Neglect, and the Elderly
Greenwich CT: JAI Press, 1996.
Hardcover. Fair with no dust jacket. Item #4914
ISBN: 0762300965
Title page neatly REMOVED, peeling to front pastedown endpaper, otherwise slight wear. Crisp hardcover. ; Contents: Expert and public perspectives in defining elder abuse and neglect / Margaret F. Hudson -- Elder abuse and the identification dilemma / Linda R. Phillips -- Elder abuse, ethics, and context / John Hardwig -- Elements comprising the autonomy of the elderly / Ben A. Rich -- Proxy decision making : institutional violence and "incompetent" ailing elderly persons / Linda Anne Rankin -- Endangered elders : freedom or neglect? / Tom Tomlinson -- Ethical obligations to the elderly : violence, the family, and public policy / Thomas H. Murray -- Elder abuse : mandatory reporting revisited / Rosalie S. Wolf -- Theft in nursing homes : an overlooked form of elder abuse / Diana K. Harris and Michael L. Benson -- Prevention starts early : aging education with young children / Sandra L. McGuire and Diane Eigsti Gerber. ; Advances in Bioethics; Vol. 1; xi, 240 pages.
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