Ethics in an epidemic : AIDS, morality, and culture /

AIDS strikes most heavily at those already marginalized by conventional society. With no immediate prospect of vaccination or cure, how can liberty, dignity, and reasoned hope be preserved in the shadow of an epidemic? In this humane and graceful book, philosopher Timothy Murphy offers insight into...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murphy, Timothy F., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1994.
Temas:
AIDS (Disease) > Moral and ethical aspects.
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects.
AIDS (Disease) > Government policy > United States.
Iatrogenic diseases.
Mortality.
Physicians.
Human experimentation in medicine.
Social change.
Contact tracing (Epidemiology)
Medical personnel.
Medical care.
AIDS (Disease)
Government aid.
Federal aid.
Drug abuse.
Drug addiction.
Dentistry.
Celebrities.
Politics, Practical.
Homosexuality.
Mass media.
Epidemiology.
International cooperation.
Serodiagnosis.
Vital statistics.
Mental illness.
Sociology.
Research.
HIV infections.
Health planning.
Social sciences.
Diseases.
Therapeutics.
National health services.
Social psychology.
Public health.
Health services accessibility.
Economics.
Slow virus diseases.
Professional ethics.
Immunological deficiency syndromes.
Lentivirus infections.
Virus diseases.
Social control.
Humanities.
Demography.
Immunodiagnosis.
Human behavior.
Science.
Pollution.
Literature.
Literature, Modern.
Philosophy.
Retrovirus infections.
Sexually transmitted diseases.
Immunologic diseases.
Physical sciences.
Diagnosis.
Medical ethics.
Medical policy.
Statistics > Methodology.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > epidemiology
Iatrogenic Disease
Public Policy
Mortality
Physicians
HIV Seropositivity
Human Experimentation
Social Change
Stereotyping
Contact Tracing
Health Personnel
Mandatory Testing
Patient Care
Vulnerable Populations
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Emigration and Immigration
Financing, Government
Health Care Rationing
Morals
Occupational Exposure
Prevalence
Resource Allocation
Substance-Related Disorders
Dentistry
Internationality
Education
Famous Persons
Socioeconomic Factors
AIDS Serodiagnosis
Politics
Homosexuality
Mass Media
Epidemiology
International Cooperation
Biographies as Topic
Serologic Tests
Mandatory Programs
Social Control Policies
Mass Screening
Ethics, Clinical
Vital Statistics
Mental Disorders
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Sociology
Social Behavior
Disease Attributes
Research
HIV Infections
Communicable Disease Control
Health Planning
Social Sciences
Health Occupations
Morbidity
Disease
Biomedical Research
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Population Characteristics
Epidemiologic Methods
Environmental Exposure
Population Dynamics
Therapeutics
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Investigative Techniques
Ethics
Communications Media
Health Services
Psychology, Social
Sexuality
Public Health
Health Services Accessibility
Economics
Slow Virus Diseases
Persons
Occupational Groups
Financing, Organized
Ethics, Professional
Disciplines and Occupations
Delivery of Health Care
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes
Psychiatry and Psychology
Policy
Public Health Practice
Pathologic Processes
Lentivirus Infections
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
Virus Diseases
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Social Control, Formal
Humanities
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena
Demography
Immunologic Tests
Named Groups
Data Collection
Behavior
Science
Information Science
Environmental Pollution
Medicine
Sexual Behavior
Literature
Philosophy
Retroviridae Infections
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Environment and Public Health
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
Epidemiologic Measurements
Laboratory Techniques and Procedures
Immune System Diseases
Immunologic Techniques
Natural Science Disciplines
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena
Diagnosis
RNA Virus Infections
Phenomena and Processes
Health Workforce
State Medicine
Data Collection > methods
Ethics, Medical
Health Policy
Sida > Aspect moral.
Sida > Aspect social.
Sida > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Maladies iatrogéniques.
Mortalité.
Médecins.
Expérimentation humaine en médecine.
Changement social.
Recherche de contacts (Épidémiologie)
Personnel médical.
Soins médicaux.
Sida.
Aide de l'État.
Toxicomanie.
Dentisterie.
Célébrités.
Sida > Sérodiagnostic.
Politique.
Homosexualité.
Médias.
Épidémiologie.
Coopération internationale.
Sérodiagnostics.
Statistiques de l'état civil.
Maladies mentales.
Sociologie.
Recherche.
Infections à VIH.
Santé publique > Planification.
Sciences sociales.
Maladies.
Exposition (Toxicologie)
Thérapeutique.
Services de santé.
Psychologie sociale.
Santé publique.
Services de santé > Accessibilité.
Économie politique.
Maladies à virus lents.
Déontologie professionnelle.
Prestation de soins.
Syndromes de déficit immunitaire.
Infections à lentivirus.
Maladies à virus.
Contrôle social.
Sciences humaines.
Démographie.
Diagnostics immunologiques.
Statistique > Méthodologie.
Comportement humain.
Sciences.
Littérature.
Philosophie.
Infections à rétrovirus.
Infections transmissibles sexuellement.
Maladies immunologiques.
Sciences physiques.
Diagnostics.
Éthique médicale.
Politique sanitaire.
mortality.
physicians.
federal aid.
drug addiction.
drug abuse.
dentistry.
politics.
homosexuality.
mass media.
mental disorders.
sociology.
research (function)
social sciences.
disease.
illness.
social psychology.
public health.
economics.
professional ethics.
humanities.
demography.
human behavior.
sciences (philosophy)
chemical pollution.
pollution.
philosophy.
physical sciences.
diagnosis.
treating (health care function)
science (modern discipline)
PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
MEDICAL > AIDS & HIV.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > AIDS & HIV.
AIDS (Disease) > Government policy
AIDS (Disease) > Moral and ethical aspects
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The Search for a Cure
  • Testimony.
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  • Health-Care Workers with HIV
  • Teaching AIDS in China.
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  • Politics and Priorities
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