Public Health Ethics Global Cases, Practice, and Context

Introducing public health ethics poses two special challenges. First, it is a relatively new field that combines public health and practical ethics. Its unfamiliarity requires considerable explanation, yet its scope and emergent qualities make delineation difficult. Moreover, while the early develop...

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Other Authors: Barrett, Drue H. (Editor), Dawson, Angus (Editor), Ortmann, Leonard W. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland Springer [2016]
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section I Introduction to Public Health Ethics
  • 1 Public Health Ethics: Global Cases, Practice, and Context
  • 2 Essential Cases in the Development of Public Health Ethics
  • Section II Topics in Public Health Ethics
  • 3 Resource Allocation and Priority Setting
  • 4 Disease Prevention and Control
  • 5 Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
  • 6 Environmental and Occupational Public Health
  • 7 Vulnerability and Marginalized Populations
  • 8 International Collaboration for Global Public Health
  • 9 Public Health Research
  • Index