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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.
Her analysis compels attention to the systematic abuse of the institutionalized elderly in the U.S.
Price: $31.95
Pages: 160
Publisher: University of California Press
Imprint: University of California Press
Series: Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
Publication Date:
10 September 1990
Trim Size: 8.50 X 5.50 in
ISBN: 9780520069619
Format: Paperback
Jeanie Schmit Kayser-Jones is Professor of Medical Anthropology and Gerontological Nursing at the University of California, San Francisco.