作者: Ruth Faden , Pearl S. German
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0690(18)30339-2
关键词: Clinical Practice 、 Meaning (existential) 、 Medicine 、 Gerontology 、 Life span 、 Function (engineering) 、 Presentation 、 Geriatrics 、 Quality of life (healthcare)
摘要: Conceptual and ethical considerations guiding discussions of quality life the elderly are examined. The relationship to function health status is assessed conclusion reached that meaning changes over span. Finally, presentation made implications for clinical practice policy differences in definition life.