... for geriatrics. (page 271) An interesting thought-and more evidence that there is worthwhile read- ing here for those who have not yet been “gerontologized.” Harvard University Thomas R. Willemain Elizabeth Anne Kutza, The Benefits of Old Age: Social Welfare Policy...

... Elizabeth Anne Kutza, The Benefits of Old Age: Social Welfare Policy for the Elderly (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981), 187 pp., $5.95 paperback The structure of entitlement programs and benefits that has grown up over the past forty years to meet the needs of our elderly...

... beneficiaries). While I may not agree with all of Kutza’s conclusions, she has succeeded in accomplishing her intent -namely, being provocative and helping people to think about these very real issues. As soon as I felt my blood pressure rise, I knew it was a book worth reading and worth...

... fulfill its purported function of demonstrating that the “humanities have something valuable to contribute to the understanding of senescence and senectitude.” University of Chicago Elizabeth Ann Kutza Terrance C. McConnell, Moral Issues in Health Care: An Introduction...

... Printing Office, 1976), p. 26. 24. Elizabeth Kutza and Nancy Zweibel, “Age as a Criterion for Focusing Public Programs,” in Neu- garten, Age or Need, p. 61. 25. Ibid., p. 86. 26. President’s Commission, pp. 11-47. 27. Ibid., p. 152. 28. Bernice L. Neugarten, “Policy for the 1980s...

...). 3. F. F. Piven, “The Urban Crisis, Who Got What, and Why,” in The Politics of Turmoil: Essays on Poverty, Race and the Urban Crisis, eds.: F. F. Piven and R. A. Cloward (New York: Vintage, 1975). 4. T. R. Marmor and E. A. Kutza, Analysis of Federal Regulations Related to Aging...