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Aging: Caring for Our Elders

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Part of the book series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine (LIME, volume 11)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. The Family

  2. Social Responsibility

  3. Weisstub, Thomasma, Gauthier & Tomossy

  4. Neglect

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About this book

Caring for Our Elders is the second of three volumes on Aging conceived for the International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Leading scholars from a range of disciplines address some of the major issues in elder care facing modern nations: familial duties of care, the future of social welfare systems, housing, dementia, abuse and neglect.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculté de Médicine, Université de Montréal, Canada

    David N. Weisstub

  • Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Health Policy, Loyola University of Chicago Medical Center, USA

    David C. Thomasma

  • Centre for Studies on Aging, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Canada

    Serge Gauthier

  • Faculty of Law, University of Sydney, Australia

    George F. Tomossy

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Aging: Caring for Our Elders

  • Editors: David N. Weisstub, David C. Thomasma, Serge Gauthier, George F. Tomossy

  • Series Title: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0675-9

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2001

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-0181-9Published: 30 November 2001

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-5897-3Published: 04 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-0675-9Published: 29 June 2013

  • Series ISSN: 1567-8008

  • Series E-ISSN: 2351-955X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 244

  • Topics: Theory of Medicine/Bioethics, Aging, Medical Law, Microeconomics

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