Breaking free from age bias: no place for ageism in healthcare
In contemporary society, age is not just a number; it often becomes a barrier that leads to separation and discrimination, particularly in healthcare for the elderly. This phenomenon, known as ageism, stems from the word “age”. The term ‘ageism’ – coined by Robert Butler in 1969 – refers to a discriminatory, stigmatizing, and disadvantageous attitude […]
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