Law and aging
Subtitle: essentials of elder law
By: Ronald J. Schwartz.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Pearson/Prentice Hall
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
Subjects: Older people -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.; Older people -- Medical care -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Estate planning -- United States.
Other titles: Law & aging
Notes: System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 98 or newer and Macintosh 9.X and OSX.
Table of contents: title: Diseases of aging; title: Initial interview; title: Advance directives; title: Wills; title: Guardianships; title: Financial and estate planning; title: Love and marriage among the elderly : when granny ties the knot; title: Entitlement programs, part I; title: Entitlement programs, part II; title: Patient's rights in health care decision making; title: Managed care and long-term care insurance; title: Viatical settlements and accelerated life insurance benefits; title: Living facilities for the elderly; title: Elder abuse; title: Resources for the elder care law team.