Ethics corner: cases from the Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged--sex in the facility.

نویسندگان

  • Eran D Metzger
  • Muriel R Gillick
چکیده

This article is the fourth of a 6-part JAMDA series devoted to medical ethics in the nursing home. In each issue, a case is presented from the Ethics Committee at the Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged (HRCA) in Boston, Massachusetts. Following a description of the case and a discussion of the ethical issues that the case raises, Dr. Steven Levenson discusses the implications for medical directors.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

دوره 3 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002