Includes bibliographical references (p. xiii-xvi) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The right to make decisions : informed consent and refusal -- Legal aspects of death and dying -- Legal interventions for incapacitated older persons -- Regulation and financing of geriatric services and settings -- Older individuals and the right to privacy -- Research participation and older persons -- Family law issues and older persons -- Protection of older consumers -- Age discrimination and the law.
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