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The role of the doctor in the institutional abuse of older people: a psychodynamic perspective.
- Source :
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Journal of Adult Protection . Dec2004, Vol. 6 Issue 4, p16-21. 6p. - Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- This paper considers the doctor's role in unravelling the causes of abuse of older people. The author argues that doctors have a responsibility to understand and address the ageism, ignorance and unthinking which lies is at the root of most institutional abuse. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14668203
- Volume :
- 6
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Adult Protection
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 16378338
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1108/14668203200400023