Annals of Geriatric Education and Medical Sciences
Open Access
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 2

Ethical considerations in geriatrics

  • Author:
  • Neelam Bisht
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 49 to 50

Consultant, Internal Medicine, Moolchand Hospital, Delhi. E-mail: Neelam.bisht@medanta.org

Online published on 19 June, 2015.

Abstract

With the increasing life expectancy, clinicians care for an increasing number of elderly persons with challenging medical and psychological problems. These problems may lead to some of ethical dilemmas.

Keywords

Ethics, Consent, Surrogate