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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London ; New York :
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2000.
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| Serie: | Professional ethics
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| Accesso online: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0650/99029709-d.html |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Ethics in public and community health / |c edited by Peter Bradley and Amanda Burls. |
| 260 | |a London ; |a New York : |b Routledge, |c 2000. | ||
| 300 | |a xi, 196 p. : |b ill. ; |c 22 cm. | ||
| 440 | 0 | |a Professional ethics | |
| 500 | |a "Published simultaneously in Canada"--T.p. verso. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | |a 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 | ||
| 520 | |a 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 - prioritization, public participation, health promotion and screening - all of which reflect late-1990s practice in the UK. They examine what health services should be available, who should have access to which health services, what are the best strategies for preventing disease, how can professional and public views be reconciled and when can an individual's health needs override the choice of a community. The contributors apply up-to-date ethical theory to practical examples in public health practice to provide a comprehensive introduction to the key issues in public health ethics | ||
| 546 | |a eng. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Public health | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Community health services | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Medical ethics. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Bradley, Peter, |d 1965- | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Burls, Amanda, |d 1954- | |
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