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Professional Development in Law, Health Care, and Aging
Author(s) -
Marshall B. Kapp
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/40.3.364
Subject(s) - health care , professional development , core (optical fiber) , nursing , health professionals , psychology , gerontology , medicine , medical education , political science , engineering ethics , law , computer science , engineering , telecommunications
There is a growing need for a strong core of professionals with the knowledge, skills, and sensitivities necessary to integrate the fields of law, health care, and gerontology. This article describes a unique professional development program that attempted to address this need by making it possible for a small number of recently graduated attorneys to observe, experience, and question on a firsthand level the provision of various forms of health care to older patients.

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