ETHICS AND AGING 203

Course overview

Hour 1 *Define anti-aging medicine. *Compare and contrast the differing opinions on anti-aging medicine. *List the moral questions associate with the anti-aging movement. *Describe how the anti-aging movement is viewed from a feminist perspective. Hour 2 *Describe how ethics informs policy. *List impediments to creating a bridge between ethics and public policy. *Explain the neo-liberal approach to health care policy for the aged. *Describe how current health care policy towards the aged in the United States can create generational conflict. *Compare the feminist ethic of care to the neo-liberal approach.