Setting limits
medical goals in an aging society
by Daniel Callahan · 1987
Argues "from an ethical perspective" that medical resources should be allocated to the aged to improve their quality of life and to lengthen their productive life span but not only to increase their longevity.
AgedOlder peopleMedical careGovernment policySocial conditionsEconomic conditionsMoral and ethical aspectsMedische ethiekEconomicsHealth Services for the AgedHealth Care RationingHealth Policy