Public health, ethics, and equity /
Public health, ethics, and equity /
edited by Sudhir Anand, Fabienne Peter, Amartya Sen.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
- viii, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The concern for equity in health / Why health equity? / Social causes of social inequalities in health / Health and inequality, or, Why justice is good for our health / Health equity and social justice / Personal and social responsiblity for health / Relational conceptions of justice: responsibilities for health outcomes / Just health care in a pluri-national country / Disability-adjusted life years: a critical review / Ethical issues in the use of cost effectiveness analysis for the prioritisation of health care resources / Deciding whom to help, health-adjusted life years and disabilities / The value of living longer / Health achievement and equity: external and internal perspectives / Ethics and experience: an anthropological approach to health equity / Equity of the ineffable: cultural and political constraints on ethnomedicine as a health problem in contemporary Tibet / Sudhir Anand, Fabienne Peter -- Sudhir Anand -- Amartya Sen -- Michael Marmot -- Norman Daniels ... [et al.] -- Fabienne Peter -- Daniel Wikler -- Thomas W. Pogge -- Philippe Van Parijs -- Sudhir Anand, Kara Hanson -- Dan W. Brock -- Frances M. Kamm -- John Broome -- Amartya Sen -- Arthur Kleinman -- Vicanne Adams. Introduction / PART I. HEALTH EQUITY -- PART II. HEALTH, SOCIETY, AND JUSTICE -- PART III. RESPONSIBILITY FOR HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE -- PART IV. ETHICAL AND MEASUREMENT PROBLEMS IN HEALTH EVALUATION -- PART V. EQUITY AND CONFLICTING PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH EVALUATION --
0199276366 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2005297958
GBA516992 bnb
101239180 DNLM 013082286 Uk
Public health--Congresses.
Medical care--Congresses.
Medical ethics--Congresses.
Right to health--Congresses.
World health--Congresses.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Health Status.
Public Health--ethics.
Social Justice--ethics.
Global Health Equity Initiative
RA427.25 / .P825 2004
362.1
2005 B-120 WA 30 / P9775 2004
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The concern for equity in health / Why health equity? / Social causes of social inequalities in health / Health and inequality, or, Why justice is good for our health / Health equity and social justice / Personal and social responsiblity for health / Relational conceptions of justice: responsibilities for health outcomes / Just health care in a pluri-national country / Disability-adjusted life years: a critical review / Ethical issues in the use of cost effectiveness analysis for the prioritisation of health care resources / Deciding whom to help, health-adjusted life years and disabilities / The value of living longer / Health achievement and equity: external and internal perspectives / Ethics and experience: an anthropological approach to health equity / Equity of the ineffable: cultural and political constraints on ethnomedicine as a health problem in contemporary Tibet / Sudhir Anand, Fabienne Peter -- Sudhir Anand -- Amartya Sen -- Michael Marmot -- Norman Daniels ... [et al.] -- Fabienne Peter -- Daniel Wikler -- Thomas W. Pogge -- Philippe Van Parijs -- Sudhir Anand, Kara Hanson -- Dan W. Brock -- Frances M. Kamm -- John Broome -- Amartya Sen -- Arthur Kleinman -- Vicanne Adams. Introduction / PART I. HEALTH EQUITY -- PART II. HEALTH, SOCIETY, AND JUSTICE -- PART III. RESPONSIBILITY FOR HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE -- PART IV. ETHICAL AND MEASUREMENT PROBLEMS IN HEALTH EVALUATION -- PART V. EQUITY AND CONFLICTING PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH EVALUATION --
0199276366 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2005297958
GBA516992 bnb
101239180 DNLM 013082286 Uk
Public health--Congresses.
Medical care--Congresses.
Medical ethics--Congresses.
Right to health--Congresses.
World health--Congresses.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Health Status.
Public Health--ethics.
Social Justice--ethics.
Global Health Equity Initiative
RA427.25 / .P825 2004
362.1
2005 B-120 WA 30 / P9775 2004