Issues in conducting research with and about older persons / Marshall B. Kapp, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kapp, Marshall B.

Series:

Ethics, law, and aging review ; v. 8.

Ethics, law, and aging review ; v. 8

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Older people--Research--Moral and ethical aspects.

Older people.

Older people--Research--Legal status, laws, etc.

Old age--Research--Moral and ethical aspects.

Old age.

Old age--Research--Legal status, laws, etc.

Geriatrics--legislation & jurisprudence.

Bioethics.

Research--legislation & jurisprudence.

Old age--Research.

Research.

Medical Subjects:

Geriatrics--legislation & jurisprudence.

Bioethics.

Research--legislation & jurisprudence.

Physical Description:

xi, 166 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Pub. Co., [2002]

Contents:

Pt.1. Conducting research with and about older persons : ethical and legal issues and implications: Chapter 1. Ethical issues in informed consent in the conduct of research with aging persons / Sana Loue

Chapter 2. Decisional capacity and consent for research in older adults who are cognitively impaired / Walter S. Davis and Jonathan D. Moreno

Chapter 3. The search for a coherent language : the science and politics of drug testing and approval / Jason Karlawish

Chapter 4. Ethical and legal considerations in health services research / Leslie Curry

Chapter 5. Regulating research for those with decisional impairment : implications for mental health professionals / Marshall B. Kapp.

Pt. 2. Independent articles: Chapter 6. Ethical complexities of aggressive surgical intervention in the very old / Evan G. DeRenzo and Salin Rizk

Chapter 7. From elder guardianship to long-term legal care / Israel Doron

Chapter 8. The circle of life : respecting patients' preferences near the end of life? / Lendy Sevick.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0826116426

OCLC:

50764647