Public Health and Social Justice

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Donohoe, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2012.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Public Health and Social Justice
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Editor
  • The Contributors
  • Part I Human Rights, Social Justice, Economics, Poverty, and Health Care
  • Chapter 1 Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • Preamble
  • Chapter 2 Public Health as Social Justice
  • Market-Justice
  • Social Justice
  • Doing Justice: Building a New Public Health
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3 What We Mean by Social Determinants of Health
  • Introduction: Welcoming the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health
  • Changes in Political, Economic, and Social Contexts over the Past 30 Years
  • Look at the Practice, Not the Theory, of Neoliberalism
  • The Changing Nature of Public Interventions: The Importance of Class
  • Class Alliances as Determinants of Non-Change
  • The Situation in Developing Countries
  • The Failure of Neoliberalism
  • The Social Situation in Europe
  • What Explains the Anti-European Mood Among Europe's Working Classes?
  • Components of a National Health Program: What Should It Contain?
  • Chapter 4 The Magic Mountain: Trickle-Down Economics in a Philippine Garbage Dump
  • Chapter 5 Family Medicine Should Encourage the Development of Luxury Practices: Negative Position
  • Introduction
  • Luxury Primary Care Clinics
  • Luxury Primary Care Clinics and Academic Medical Centers
  • Other Forms of Boutique Medical Care
  • Barriers to and Legal Risks of Boutique Medicine
  • Problems Associated with Luxury Medical Care
  • Do Physicians Receive Luxury Care?
  • Solutions
  • Achieving Health Care Equity
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgment
  • Part Two Special Populations
  • Chapter 6 Homelessness in the United States: History, Epidemiology, Health Issues, Women, and Public Policy
  • Introduction
  • Health Problems of the Homeless
  • The Future
  • Chapter 7 Historical and Contemporary Factors Contributing to the Plight of Migrant Farmworkers in the United States
  • Introduction
  • Migrant Agricultural Labor in the United States Today
  • History of Immigration and Labor Laws
  • Social and Working Conditions of Migrant Farmworkers
  • Health Care Issues Related to Undocumented Migrant Farmworkers and Their Children
  • Conclusions and Call to Action
  • Chapter 8 The Persistence of American Indian Health Disparities
  • Encounters and Epidemics
  • Colonial Precedents
  • Smallpox and the Moral Life
  • Tuberculosis, Extinction, and the Civilizing Process
  • Persistent Disparities
  • Fighting Poverty with Medical Technology
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 9 Prejudice and the Medical Profession: A Five-Year Update
  • Historical Context
  • Present-Day Concerns
  • Impact of the 2007 National Healthcare Disparities Report
  • Ethical Analysis
  • Strategies and Reforms
  • Chapter 10 Sexual and Gender Minority Health: What We Know and What Needs to Be Done
  • Defining and Measuring Sexual and Gender Minorities

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