Age rationing and prudential lifespan account in Norman Daniels' Just health

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-31

  Brauer, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELDERLY CARE; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PATIENT SELECTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PATIENT SELECTION; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 58149263069     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2008.024398     Document Type: Conference Paper

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