Aging : concepts and controversies / Harry R. Moody.
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| 版: | 5th ed. |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Pine Forge,
c2006.
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书本目录:
- Prologue : America as an aging society
- Basic concepts I. A life course perspective on aging
- Controversy 1. Why do we grow old?
- Focus on practice : health promotion
- Readings
- 1. Why do we live as long as we do? / Leonard Hayflick
- 2. Vitality and aging : implications of the rectangular curve / James F. Fries and Lawrence Crapo
- 3. Aging, natural death, and the compression of morbidity : another view / Edward L. Schneider and Jacob Brody
- 4. The sunny side of aging / James F. Fries
- 5. The changing face of health care / Alan M. Garber and Dana P. Goldman
- 6. We will be able to live to 1,000 / Aubrey de Grey
- 7. Don't fall for the cult of immortality / S. Jay Olshansky
- Focus on the future : "I dated a cyborg!"
- Controversy 2. Does creativity decline with age?
- Focus on practice : older-adult education
- Readings
- 8. Age and achievement / Harvey Lehman
- 9. Age and achievement : a critique / Wayne Dennis
- 10. Creative productivity through the adult years / Dean Keith Simonton
- 11. The creative age / Gene Cohen
- 12. The wisdom paradox / Elkhonon Goldberg
- Focus on the future : late-life learning in the information society
- Controversy 3. Does old age have meaning?
- Focus on practice : reminiscence and life review
- Readings
- 13. The coming of age / Simone de Beauvoir
- 14. Vital involvement in old age / Erik H. Erikson, Joan M. Erikson and Helen Q. Kivnick
- 15. Successful aging / John Rowe and Robert Kahn
- 16. The measure of my days / Florida Scott-Maxwell
- Focus on the future : conscious aging
- Basic concepts II. Social and economic outlook for an aging society
- Controversy 4. Should age or need be the basis for entitlement?
- Focus on practice : intergenerational programs
- Readings
- 17. Growing older / Lester Thurow
- 18. Gray dawn : target benefits on the basis of need / Peter G. Peterson
- 19. "Generational equity" and the new victim blaming / Meredith Minkler
- 20. The generational equity debate / John B. Williamson, Diane M. Watts-Ray and Eric R. Kingson
- Focus on the future : walled retirement villages?
- Controversy 5. What is the future for social security?
- Focus on practice : investment decisions for retirement income
- Readings
- 21. How to save Social Security : a balanced approach / Peter Diamond and Peter Orszag
- 22. The necessity and desirability of Social Security reform / Ramesh Ponnuru
- 23. Social Security reform and benefit adequacy / Lawrence H. Thompson
- 24. Social Security for yesterday's family? / C. Eugene Steuerle and Melissa Favreault
- Focus on the future : two scenarios for the future of social security
- Controversy 6. Is retirement obsolete?
- Focus on practice : preretirement planning
- Readings
- 25. Achieving a productive aging society / Francis G. Caro, Scott A. Bass and Yung-Ping Chen
- 26. Prime time / Marc Freedman
- 27. The busy ethic : moral continuity between work and retirement / David J. Ekerdt
- 28. Moving toward a creative retirement / Ronald J. Manheimer
- Focus on the future : the U.S. wisdom corps?
- Basic concepts III. Aging, health care, and society
- Controversy 7. Should we ration health care for older people?
- Focus on practice : managed care
- Readings
- 29. Why we must set limits / Daniel Callahan
- 30. Pricing life : why it's time for health care rationing / Peter Ubel
- 31. The Pied Piper returns for the old folks / Nat Hentoff
- 32. Letting individuals decide / Terrie Wetle and Richard W. Besdine
- 33. Aim not just for longer life, but expanded "health span" / Daniel Perry and Robert Butler
- Focus on the future : scenarios for rationing : fiction or forecast?
- Controversy 8. Should families provide for their own?
- Focus on practice long-term care insurance
- Readings
- 34. Medicaid and long-term care / Peter J. Strauss and Nancy M. Lederman
- 35. Shame of the rich : making themselves poor / Jane Bryant Quinn
- 36. The fallacy of impoverishment / Stephen Moses
- 37. The case against paying family caregivers : ethical and practical issues / C. Jean Blaser
- 38. For love and money : paying family caregivers / Suzanne R. Kunkel, Robert A. Applebaum and Ian M. Nelson
- Focus on the future : genetic screening for Alzheimer's disease?
- Controversy 9. Should older people be protected from bad choices?
- Focus on practice : adult protective services
- Readings
- 39. The right to freedom from restraints / Robert N. Brown
- 40. Ethical dilemmas in elder abuse / Terrie T. Wetle and Terry T. Fulmer
- 41. A legal perspective on elder abuse / Candace J. Heisler and Mary Joy Quinn
- 42. Elder self-neglect : a blurred concept / Dorothy R. Fabian and Eloise Rathbone-McCuan
- Focus on the future : inheritance in an aging society
- Controversy 10. Should people have the choice to end their lives?
- Focus on practice : advance directives
- Readings
- 43. Why do people seek physician-assisted death? / Robert A. Pearlman and Helene Starks
- 44. A time to die : the place for physician assistance / Charles F. McKhann
- 45. Last rights : aunty's story / Sue Woodman
- 46. Neither for love nor money : why doctors must not kill / Leon Kass
- Focus on the future : neighborhood suicide clinics?
- App. A. How to research a term paper in gerontology.
