Geriatric Medical Decisions: Factors Influencing Allocation of Scarce Resources and the Decision to Withhold Treatment

Journal Article Geriatric Medical Decisions: Factors Influencing Allocation of Scarce Resources and the Decision to Withhold Treatment Get access Terrie Wetle, PhD, Terrie Wetle, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine, Associate Director 2Harvard Medical School, Division on Aging, Division of Health Policy, Research and Education641 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02115 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Julie Cwikel, PhD, Julie Cwikel, PhD Lecturer 3Department of Social Work, Ben Gurion University of the Negev and Researcher, Brookdale Institute of Gerontology and Adult Human DevelopmentJerusalem, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Sue E. Levkoff, ScD Sue E. Levkoff, ScD Instructor 4Department of Social Medicine and Health Policy & Division on Aging, Harvard Medical School Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar The Gerontologist, Volume 28, Issue 3, June 1988, Pages 336–343, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/28.3.336 Published: 01 June 1988