Aging: Concepts and ControversiesWelcome to the world's most unique and dynamic textbook on aging!Widely praised and adopted in previous editions, the Fifth Edition of Aging once again presents key issues in an engaging and accessible fashion. Organized unlike any other traditional textbook, author Harry R. Moody presents basic concepts followed by controversies, supported by carefully chosen adapted readings. The result is the most captivating introduction to gerontology available today. |
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... Rationing 300 The Justification for Age - Based Rationing 301 Rationing as a Cost - Saving Plan 303 The Impetus for Rationing 307 Cost Versus Age 307 Alternative Approaches to Rationing 309 Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide 310.
... Rationing 300 The Justification for Age - Based Rationing 301 Rationing as a Cost - Saving Plan 303 The Impetus for Rationing 307 Cost Versus Age 307 Alternative Approaches to Rationing 309 Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide 310.
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... Rationing 310 FOCUS ON PRACTICE : Managed Care 311 READINGS 314 29. Why We Must Set Limits 314 Daniel Callahan 30. Pricing Life : Why It's Time for Health Care Rationing 320 Peter Ubel 31. The Pied Piper Returns for the Old Folks 322 ...
... Rationing 310 FOCUS ON PRACTICE : Managed Care 311 READINGS 314 29. Why We Must Set Limits 314 Daniel Callahan 30. Pricing Life : Why It's Time for Health Care Rationing 320 Peter Ubel 31. The Pied Piper Returns for the Old Folks 322 ...
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Contents
IV | 1 |
V | 2 |
VI | 3 |
VII | 5 |
IX | 7 |
X | 8 |
XI | 9 |
XII | 10 |
CXXXI | 206 |
CXXXII | 208 |
CXXXIII | 210 |
CXXXIV | 211 |
CXXXV | 213 |
CXXXVII | 218 |
CXXXVIII | 222 |
CXXXIX | 227 |
XIII | 11 |
XIV | 12 |
XV | 13 |
XVII | 14 |
XVIII | 15 |
XIX | 16 |
XX | 18 |
XXII | 19 |
XXIV | 20 |
XXVI | 21 |
XXVII | 22 |
XXVIII | 23 |
XXIX | 24 |
XXX | 27 |
XXXI | 29 |
XXXII | 30 |
XXXIII | 31 |
XXXIV | 32 |
XXXVI | 33 |
XXXVIII | 34 |
XXXIX | 35 |
XL | 36 |
XLII | 37 |
XLIII | 38 |
XLIV | 40 |
XLV | 41 |
XLVII | 43 |
XLVIII | 51 |
L | 54 |
LI | 58 |
LII | 66 |
LIII | 68 |
LIV | 70 |
LV | 72 |
LVI | 75 |
LVII | 76 |
LVIII | 77 |
LIX | 78 |
LX | 80 |
LXI | 81 |
LXII | 83 |
LXIII | 84 |
LXIV | 85 |
LXVI | 91 |
LXVII | 95 |
LXVIII | 100 |
LXIX | 103 |
LXX | 105 |
LXXI | 107 |
LXXII | 109 |
LXXIII | 110 |
LXXIV | 111 |
LXXVI | 112 |
LXXVIII | 113 |
LXXIX | 114 |
LXXXI | 115 |
LXXXII | 116 |
LXXXIII | 117 |
LXXXIV | 119 |
LXXXVI | 121 |
LXXXVII | 124 |
LXXXVIII | 125 |
LXXXIX | 128 |
XC | 130 |
XCI | 133 |
XCIII | 134 |
XCIV | 135 |
XCV | 136 |
XCVI | 138 |
XCVII | 141 |
XCVIII | 142 |
XCIX | 144 |
C | 146 |
CI | 153 |
CII | 155 |
CIII | 157 |
CV | 159 |
CVI | 161 |
CVII | 163 |
CVIII | 164 |
CIX | 165 |
CX | 166 |
CXI | 168 |
CXII | 170 |
CXIII | 171 |
CXIV | 172 |
CXV | 173 |
CXVI | 174 |
CXVII | 175 |
CXVIII | 177 |
CXX | 179 |
CXXI | 181 |
CXXII | 191 |
CXXIII | 194 |
CXXIV | 196 |
CXXV | 199 |
CXXVI | 200 |
CXXVII | 201 |
CXXVIII | 202 |
CXXIX | 204 |
CXXX | 205 |
CXL | 228 |
CXLI | 229 |
CXLII | 231 |
CXLIII | 232 |
CXLIV | 234 |
CXLV | 237 |
CXLVI | 240 |
CXLVII | 242 |
CXLVIII | 244 |
CXLIX | 245 |
CL | 246 |
CLI | 247 |
CLII | 251 |
CLIII | 253 |
CLIV | 261 |
CLV | 263 |
CLVI | 265 |
CLVII | 267 |
CLVIII | 269 |
CLIX | 270 |
CLX | 271 |
CLXII | 276 |
CLXIII | 277 |
CLXV | 281 |
CLXVI | 282 |
CLXVIII | 285 |
CLXIX | 288 |
CLXX | 290 |
CLXXI | 292 |
CLXXII | 293 |
CLXXIII | 294 |
CLXXIV | 297 |
CLXXV | 299 |
CLXXVI | 300 |
CLXXVII | 301 |
CLXXVIII | 303 |
CLXXIX | 307 |
CLXXXI | 309 |
CLXXXII | 310 |
CLXXXIV | 311 |
CLXXXV | 314 |
CLXXXVI | 315 |
CLXXXVII | 320 |
CLXXXVIII | 322 |
CLXXXIX | 323 |
CXC | 325 |
CXCI | 326 |
CXCII | 327 |
CXCIII | 329 |
CXCVI | 331 |
CXCVII | 332 |
CXCVIII | 333 |
CC | 335 |
CCI | 337 |
CCII | 339 |
CCIV | 341 |
CCV | 343 |
CCVI | 350 |
CCVII | 354 |
CCIX | 359 |
CCX | 361 |
CCXI | 363 |
CCXII | 364 |
CCXIII | 365 |
CCXIV | 366 |
CCXV | 367 |
CCXVI | 368 |
CCXVII | 369 |
CCXVIII | 370 |
CCXIX | 372 |
CCXX | 374 |
CCXXI | 375 |
CCXXII | 376 |
CCXXIII | 378 |
CCXXIV | 383 |
CCXXVI | 385 |
CCXXVII | 386 |
CCXXVIII | 389 |
CCXXIX | 390 |
CCXXX | 392 |
CCXXXI | 396 |
CCXXXII | 397 |
CCXXXIII | 399 |
CCXXXIV | 401 |
CCXXXV | 406 |
CCXXXVI | 408 |
CCXXXVII | 409 |
CCXXXVIII | 415 |
CCXXXIX | 416 |
CCXL | 419 |
CCXLI | 420 |
CCXLIII | 422 |
CCXLIV | 423 |
CCXLVI | 424 |
CCXLVIII | 425 |
CCL | 426 |
CCLII | 428 |
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