Jonathan L Haines
Jonathan L Haines
Alzheimer disease (AD) is a huge and growing societal problem with upwards of 35% of the population over the age of 80 developing the disease. AD results in a loss of memory, the ability to make reasoned and sound decisions, and ultimately ...
Lois Shepherd,Robin Fretwell Wilson
Lois Shepherd
Perspective from Clinical Research: Ethical Issues in Alzheimer's Disease Research [0.03%]
阿尔茨海默病研究中的伦理问题——临床试验视角
Jacobo Mintzer
Jacobo Mintzer
This paper attempts to bring to the attention of the readers a concept that broadens ethical considerations for Alzheimer's disease research. We propose we move away from the ethical paradigm that focuses on avoidance of coercion for partic...
David Orentlicher
David Orentlicher
The medicalization model of poverty leads us to devote considerable resources to treating the healthcare problems caused by poverty while neglecting the root cause of those problems - the poverty itself. Treating symptoms rather than causes...
Letter from the Editor [0.03%]
编者来信
Ted Hutchinson
Ted Hutchinson
Alzheimer's Disease - Perspective from Political Science: Public Policy Issues [0.03%]
阿尔茨海默病——政治学视角：公共政策问题
Robert H Blank
Robert H Blank
The paper outlines the policy context and summarizes the numerous policy issues that AD raises from the more generic to the unique. It posits that strong public fears of AD and its future prevalence projections and costs, raise increasingly...
The Role of Community Health Needs Assessments in Medicalizing Poverty [0.03%]
社区健康需求评估在将贫困医疗化中的作用分析
Arden Caffrey,Carolyn Pointer,David Steward et al.
Arden Caffrey et al.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), passed in 2010, is considered by many to be the most significant healthcare overhaul since the 1960s, but part of its promise - improvement of population health through requirements for ...
Deena S Davis
Deena S Davis
Americans who are afraid of living for many years with Alzheimer's might seek a way to end their lives early, when their dementia has just entered the moderate phase. There is no legal process for doing so. In this paper I argue that advanc...
Annette Leibing
Annette Leibing
This article is about the recent and profound changes in the conceptualization of dementia, especially the turn towards prevention. The main argument is that more attention needs to be paid to "situated prevention" - the framing of internat...
Medical-Legal Partnership: Lessons from Five Diverse MLPs in New Haven, Connecticut [0.03%]
法律医疗合作项目：来自美国康涅狄格州纽黑文五个不同法律医疗项目的启示
Emily A Benfer,Abbe R Gluck,Katherine L Kraschel
Emily A Benfer
This article examines five different Medical-Legal Partnerships (MLPs) associated with Yale Law School in New Haven, Connecticut to illustrate how MLP addresses the social determinants of poor health. These MLPs address varied and distinct ...