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Old, Alone, and Neglected: Care of the Aged in Scotland and the United States - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care Jeanie Schmit Kayser-Jones
Old, Alone, and Neglected: Care of the Aged in Scotland and the United States - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
Jeanie Schmit Kayser-Jones
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.
160 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 10, 1990 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520069619 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 160 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 13 mm · 272 g |