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Understanding health inequalities and justice : new conversations across the disciplines /

"Amid ongoing debate about health care reform, the need for informed analyses of U.S. health policy is greater than ever. The twelve original essays in this volume show that common public debates routinely bypass complex ethical, sociocultural, historical, and political questions about how we s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Buchbinder, Mara (Editor ), Rivkin-Fish, Michele R. (Editor ), Walker, Rebecca L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Colección:Studies in social medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Amid ongoing debate about health care reform, the need for informed analyses of U.S. health policy is greater than ever. The twelve original essays in this volume show that common public debates routinely bypass complex ethical, sociocultural, historical, and political questions about how we should address ideals of justice and equality in health care. Integrating perspectives from the humanities, social sciences, medicine, and public health, the contributors illuminate the relationships between justice and health inequalities to complicate and enrich debates often dominated by simplistic narratives"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 332 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469630373
1469630370
9781469630366
1469630362