Practical Ethical Issues Related To the Care of Elderly People With Dementia

The care of elderly people with dementia poses ethical problems in several respects. This paper considers the problems in relation to treatment, withdrawal of treatment (including nutrition and hydration) in terminal care, and consent to involvement in research. It is ultimately the responsibility o...

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Main Author: Watson, Roger (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1994
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 1994, Volume: 1, Issue: 3, Pages: 151-162
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