Back to Search Start Over

Should we put mother in a nursing home?

Authors :
Thompson, J. Milburn
Thompson, Mary Ann
Source :
The Catholic World. Sept-Oct, 1992, Vol. 235 Issue 1409, p196, 6 p.
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Adult Christian children have an obligation to provide responsible care for their elderly parents. The factors to consider when deciding to place someone in a nursing home include finances, support services and health-care needs.

Subjects

Subjects :
Nursing homes -- Usage
Aged -- Care and treatment
Parent and child -- Ethical aspects
Christians -- Ethical aspects
Medical ethics -- Analysis
Philosophy and religion

Details

ISSN :
10423494
Volume :
235
Issue :
1409
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Catholic World
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.12536386

Tools

Authors Abstract Subjects Details