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Social and Psychological Characteristics of Older Personss now reached 75 years, and it is expected to keep rising (Table 3.1.). It is not only that people are living longer. Primarily because of lower birth rates, the proportions of older to younger people are increasing, producing a shift in the overall age distribution of the society that is expressed

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Ethical Problems in Geriatric Medicineand value differences is essential to the practicing physician. Ethical dilemmas are not rare or esoteric events. It is impractical and unnecessary to take every ethical problem to court, and every health care institution does not have a consultant ethicist or an ethics committee. Day-to-day decisio

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