Health Care for the Elderly

Regional Responses for National Policy Issues

Kathleen G. Andreoli, Leigh A. Musser, Stanley J. Reiser (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

382 Seiten

1987
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-86656-607-0 (ISBN)

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Leading experts in health policy, gerontology, economics, and ethics explore the potential impact of the growing number of elderly on our health care system. They provide valuable information on the continuing debate over national health care policy for the elderly versus a more decentralized.

Andreoli, Kathleen G.; Musser, Leigh A.; Reiser, Stanley J.

Contents
Preface

Issues in Health and Social Policy for an Aging Society
The Biological Constraints on Human Aging: Implications for Health Policy
Institutional Versus Community Care of the Elderly: The Delicate Balance of Social Policy
The Impact Prospective Payment Will Have on Deinstitutionalizing Health Care for the Elderly
Educating Practitioners for Care of the Elderly: The Teaching Nursing Home?
Health Promotion and the Elderly: Why Do It and Where Does It Lead?
Medical Care for the Elderly in Other Western Countries: Lessons for the United States

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.2.1987
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	566 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-86656-607-4 / 0866566074
ISBN-13	978-0-86656-607-0 / 9780866566070
Zustand	Neuware