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Peer reviewedMakarushka, Julia Loughlin; McDonald, Robert D. – Gerontologist, 1979
The Institutional Review Committee is an important social innovation promising the effective protection of the rights of elderly potential research subjects. However, unnecessary elaboration of informed consent procedures may risk excluding older persons from both primary and secondary benefits of the research process. (Author)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Geriatrics, Gerontology, Institutional Research
Peer reviewedDubler, Nancy Neveloff, Ed.; And Others – Generations, 1994
Articles in this special issue look at ethical issues in aging in geriatric care, improving care of the dying, the value of autonomy and respect, the role of religion in health-related decisions, protection of nursing facility residents, physician-assisted dying, conflict resolution in nursing homes, and dealing with patients' demands for…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Civil Liberties, Conflict Resolution, Ethics
