The Ethics of Home Care: Autonomy and Accommodation

Hastings Center Report

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 1-16

  Collopy, Bart ^a   Dubler, Nancy ^a   Zuckeman, Connie ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMY;

AGED; ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; BENEFICENCE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC PATIENT; COMMUNITY SERVICES; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; FAMILY; FAMILY MEMBERS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOME CARE; HUMAN RIGHTS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INDUSTRY; MENTAL STRESS; PATERNALISM; PATIENT CARE; POLICY; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK; RISKS AND BENEFITS; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HUMAN; MALE; MANPOWER; MEDICAL ETHICS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD; WORK;

AUTONOMY; CHRONICALLY ILL; COMMUNITY SERVICES; EVALUATION; FAMILY MEMBERS; FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HOME CARE; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISKS AND BENEFITS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ALTRUISM; BENEFICENCE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FAMILY; FAMILY RELATIONS; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; FREEDOM; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HOME CARE SERVICES; INDUSTRY; PATERNALISM; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PUBLIC POLICY; RISK; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATE GOVERNMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNITED STATES; CASE REPORT; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH MANPOWER; HUMAN; JOB DESCRIPTION; MALE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84977732665     PISSN: 00930334     EISSN: 1552146X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3562626     Document Type: Article

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