End-of-life Care
Subtitle: Bridging Disability And Aging With Person Centered Care
Contributors: William C. Gaventa (Editor); David L., M.D. Coulter (Editor)
Publisher: Haworth Pastoral Press
Published: January 15, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1122
ISBN-13: 9780789030726
Subjects: Care of the elderly; Disability: social aspects; Palliative medicine; Personal & public health; Social Gerontology; Human Aging; Sociology; Social Science; Philosophy; Palliative treatment; Medicine; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Decision making; Terminal care; Aging - General; Ethics; Gerontology; Moral and ethical aspects
First sentence: Jay Turnbull, my son, is a 37-year-old man with low-moderate mental retardation, rapid cycling bi-polar disability, mild autism, and a chronic heart ailment.