Understanding Health Inequalities and Justice : New Conversations across the Disciplines /

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"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
Otros Autores: Walker, Rebecca L. (Editor ), Rivkin-Fish, Michele R. (Editor ), Buchbinder, Mara (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Public health.
Medical policy.
Health > Social aspects.
Health > Political aspects.
Equality > Health aspects.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Politique sanitaire > États-Unis.
Sante publique > États-Unis.
Sante > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Sante > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Health > Political aspects > United States.
Health > Social aspects > United States.
Justice > Health aspects > United States.
Equality > Health aspects > United States.
Public health > United States.
Medical policy > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
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 (350 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781469630373

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