The law and older persons : is geriatric jurisprudence therapeutic? / Marshall B. Kapp.
2003
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Author
Title
The law and older persons : is geriatric jurisprudence therapeutic? / Marshall B. Kapp.
Published
Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2003]
Copyright
©2003
Call Number
KF390.A4 K37 2003
ISBN
0890891958
Description
xv, 223 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)52781252
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-213) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Abbreviations used in text
Ch. 1
A brief introduction to therapeutic jurisprudence : asking the right questions
3
Ch. 2
Guardianship reform : who are we protecting, from what, and how well?
11
Ch. 3
Regulation and litigation in long term care : impact on quality, safety, and access (part 1 - nursing homes)
29
Ch. 4
The legal climate in long term care : impact on quality, safety, and access (part 2 - home and community-based settings)
69
Ch. 5
Consumer choice and direction in health and long term care : benefit, burden, or bewilderment?
91
Ch. 6
Regulating research involving older participants : are protection and progress symbiotic or conflicting?
121
Ch. 7
Regulating the dying process : problems and perils of policing the end of life
141
Ch. 8
Old age and victimhood : does the law protect or stigmatize its intended beneficiaries?
157
Notes
173
About the author
215
Index
217