The Moral Challenge of Alzheimer Disease: Ethical Issues from Diagnosis to Dying by Stephen G. Post

The Moral Challenge of Alzheimer Disease: Ethical Issues from Diagnosis to Dying

Stephen G. Post

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Society today, writes Stephen Post, is "hypercognitive": it places inordinate emphasis on people's powers of rational thinking and memory. Thus, Alzheimer disease and other dementias, which over an extended period incrementally rob patients of exa...

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