Reviews and Notes: Geriatrics: The Moral Challenge of Alzheimer Disease

  1. Paula Bonino, MD
  1. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

    SG Post. 126 pages. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr; 1995. $29.95. ISBN 0801851742. Order phone 800-537-5487.

    Alzheimer disease is challenging from many perspectives, including the moral perspective. This book's alternate title is “Why Care?”, and its purpose is to help family members, health professionals, persons at risk, and students of ethics deal with the challenge of Alzheimer disease and the moral and ethical issues it creates.

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