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Perceptions of autonomy, privacy and informed consent in the care of elderly people in five European countries: comparison and implications for the future.

This article discusses nurses’ and elderly patients’ perceptions of the realization of autonomy, privacy and informed consent in five European countries. Comparisons between the concepts and the countries indicated that both nurses and patients gave the highest ratings to privacy

The challenge of healthy, active and successful ageing

The ageing of the population is an inevitable natural transition, it is genetically predefined and is affected by environmental factors, which are related with the way of living which exist from the time a person is born. It constitutes the

Ethical concerns for limiting treatment and end-of-life decisions.

The purpose of this review is to quote legal and moral issues that arise in connection with death.

The lifestyle of healthy and autonomous older people: gendered and spatial variations in Crete.

The purpose of the research is to describe and explore in depth the everyday common habits of seniors of Crete, who identify and shape their autonomy, quality of life and their relatively good health. In addition, it attempts to investigate