Rationing Medical Care on the Basis of Age

Rationing Medical Care on the Basis of Age The Moral Dimensions

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Publisher's Synopsis

"Rationing Medical Care on the Basis of Age" explores this highly topical issue and presents a critical argument on the nature of the possible crisis. Its in-depth philosophical analysis of the main ethical positions adopts an interdisciplinary and international approach. This book is important reading for healthcare policy makers and shapers and healthcare managers. Academics in ethics, philosophy, economics, and all healthcare disciplines will find it useful, as will public health specialists, health economists, and social scientists with an interest in health and medicine.

Book information

ISBN: 9781846190001
Publisher: CRC Press
Imprint: CRC Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 362.198970941
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 159
Weight: 363g
Height: 244mm
Width: 170mm
Spine width: 13mm