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Ethics in public and community health /

The purpose of public and community health is to improve the health of populations or groups rather than concentrating on individuals. This book examines the ethical issues associated with public and community health. The contributors analyze the major ethical issues in public health - prioritizatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bradley, Peter, 1965-, Burls, Amanda, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Colección:Professional ethics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Application of ethical theory to rationing in health care in the UK : a move to more explicit principles? / Peter Bradley
  • Ethics and the extra-contractual referral : a case study from Northamptonshire Health Authority / Henrietta Ewart
  • The prioritisation of health care in Oxfordshire / Siân Griffiths
  • Using a citizens' jury to involve the public in a decision about priorities : a case study / Gill Needham
  • International perspectives on priority-setting in health care / Louise Locock
  • Screening : general principles / Pat Troop
  • Genetic tests, screening and priorities in health care / Jan Helge Solbakk and Homa Hasan
  • Antenatal screening / Corinne Camilleri-Ferrante
  • Childhood screening / Sarah Stewart-Brown
  • Research methods in public health / Amanda Burls and Juan Cabello-López
  • Public participation in public health decisions / Amanda Burls
  • Ethical considerations in water fluoridation / Ruth Holt, John Beal and Joanna Breach
  • Should childhood immunisation be compulsory? / Peter Bradley
  • Ethical issues in dental screening and surveying of schoolchildren / Nigel Monaghan.