title: Ethics and economic realities. Goals and strategies for care toward the end of life.
authors.affiliation: Buehler Center of Aging, Northwestern University/McGaw Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60611.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Webster
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Berdes
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D026686:Beneficence; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005102:Health Expenditures; D006292:Health Priorities; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000191:economics* / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D006278:Medicare / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D026706:Paternalism; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D040841:Resource Allocation; D012935:Social Justice; D014481:United States; D028761:Withholding Treatment