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Caring for the Elderly

Daniel Callahan [1]
From January 30, 2006
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In the March 10 issue of America, noted ethicist Daniel Callahan looks at what he terms the "unpopular" health care problem: rising medical costs. (Read the article here [2].)Two years ago, Callahan examined our responsibilities to the elderly as society ages. Read "Curing, Caring and Coping." [3]
Daniel Callahan is the co-author of Medicine and the Market: Equity vs. Choice.
Source URL: http://americamagazine.org/issue/100/caring-elderly

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[1] http://americamagazine.org/users/daniel-callahan
[2] http://www.americamagazine.org/content/article.cfm?article_id=10669
[3] http://americamagazine.org/content/article.cfm?article_id=4586