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Peer reviewedSprott, Richard L.; And Others – Generations, 1992
Thirteen articles in this special issue discuss aging theories, biomarkers of aging, aging research, disease, cancer biology, Alzheimer's disease, stress, oxidation of proteins, gene therapy, service delivery, biogerontology, and ethics and aging research. (SK)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Alzheimers Disease, Biology, Cancer
Peer reviewedHasselkus, Betty Risteen – Gerontologist, 1997
Examines the ethical aspects of the experience of providing day care to dementia patients. Results, based on telephone interviews (N=40), indicate that ethical challenges arise in everyday incidents when participants, staff, or family members "cross the line" of acceptable behavior. Staff responses ranged from benign manipulation to…
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Alzheimers Disease, Caregiver Role, Ethics
