Ethical Considerations and Challenges in Geriatrics

1. Geriatrics Epidemiology- Angela Catic, MD2. Capacity- Aanand Naik, MD3. Surrogate Decision Making- Ursula Braun, MD4. End-of-Life Care- 5. Special Considerations for End-of-Life Care in Elderly Surgical Patients- Lauren Gleason, MD and Angela Catic, MD6. Hemodialysis in Elders- 7. Medical Futility- 8. Driving Issues in Dementia- Geri Adler, PhD, M.S.W. and Susan Rottunda9. Feeding Issues in Dementia- Angela Catic, MD10. Sex in Nursing Homes- 11. Elder Abuse and Neglect- 12. Ethical Issues Associated with Healthgrades and Other Healthcare Rating Systems- George Taffet, MD13. Ethical Issues Related to the use of Popular Technology in Medicine (E-Mails, Facebook, Open Notes)- 14. Ethical Issues in Geriatric Research- Aanand Naik, MD and Whitney Mills, PhD

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319440837
• ISBN13: 9783319440835
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"