Old, Alone, and Neglected

Name: Old, Alone, and Neglected
Author: Jeanie Schmit Kayser-Jones

Care of the Aged in Scotland and the United States

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Paperback, 160 blz. | EN

University of California Press | 1990

ISBN13: 9780520069619

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University of California Press e druk, 1990 9780520069619

Onderdeel van serie Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care

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As the median age of the population increases, the care and housing of the elderly in the U.S. are of increasing concern. Jeanie Kayser-Jones compares a typical private institution in the U.S. with a government-owned home in Scotland. Her analysis compels attention to the systematic abuse of the institutionalized elderly in the U.S.