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Health Care and Freedom : An American Dilemma

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This is a participant observation study of nursing homes.

It includes additional observations on and experiments in medical care and related issues of freedom, including patients' rights to die.

Contents: The Problem of Health Care; The Case Study and the Scams; The Experiment in Freedom and Dignity; The Social/Organizational Model; Experiment in Freedom-What Happened to It?

General Problems with the Existing Health Care System; Contrasting Nursing Homes; The Picnic and the Halloween Party; Is Freedom Working?

The Freedom To Die; The Living Will.

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Product Details
University Press of America
0819193038 / 9780819193032
Paperback / softback
29/01/1994
United States
English
88 pages
136 x 214 mm, 150 grams
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