Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Rhodes, Rosamond.
2. Battin, M. Pabst.
3. Silvers, Anita.

Description

1. xvii, 469 p. : ill.; 26 cm.

Subject

1. Social medicine
2. Right to health
3. Social justice
4. Medical ethics
5. Medical economics > Moral and ethical aspects
6. Health services accessibility
7. Medical economics
8. Health Services Accessibility
9. Social Justice
10. Ethics, Medical
11. Economics, Medical
12. Social Medicine
13. Medical economics
14. Health services accessibility
15. Medical economics > Moral and ethical aspects
16. Medical ethics
17. Right to health
18. Social justice
19. Social medicine
20. Medizinische Versorgung
21. Soziale Gerechtigkeit
22. Gesundheitsökonomie
23. Medizinische Ethik
24. Gezondheidszorg
25. Sociale rechtvaardigheid
26. Sociaal-economische aspecten
27. Médecine > Aspect social
28. Droit à la santé
29. Justice sociale

Contents

1. Ch. 1. Justice, health, and health care -- Ch. 2. Justice and the basic structure of health-care systems -- Ch. 3. Multiculturalism and just health care: taking pluralism seriously -- Ch. 4. Utilitarian approaches to justice in health care -- Ch. 5. Aggregation and the moral relevance of context in health-care decision making -- Ch. 6. Why there is no right to health care -- Ch. 7. Specifying the content of the human right to health care -- Ch. 8. Unequal by design: health care, distributive justice, and the American political process -- Ch. 9. Health-care justice and agency -- Ch. 10. Treatment according to need: justice and the British National Health Service -- Ch. 11. Rationing decisions: integrating cost-effectiveness with other values -- Ch. 12. Resources and rights: court decisions in the United Kingdom -- Ch. 13. Justice and the social reality of health: the case of Australia -- Ch. 14. Justice for all? The Scandinavian approach -- Ch. 15. Ethics, politics, and priorities in the Italian health-care system -- Ch. 16. Philosophical reflections on clinical trials in developing countries -- Ch. 17. Racial groups, distrust, and the distribution of health care -- Ch. 18. Gender justice in the health-care system: past experiences, present realities, and future hopes -- Ch. 19. Bedside justice and disability: personalizing judgment, preserving impartiality -- Ch. 20. The medical, the mental, and the dental: vicissitudes of stigma and compassion -- Ch. 21. Children's right to health care: a modest proposal -- Ch. 22. Age rationing under conditions of injustice.
2. Ch. 23. Just expectations: family caregivers, practical identities, and social justice in the provision of health care -- Ch. 24. Caring for the vulnerable by caring for the caregiver: the case of mental retardation -- Ch. 25. Justice, health, and the price of poverty -- Ch. 26. Alternative health care: limits of science and boundaries of access -- Ch. 27. Justice in transplant organ allocation -- Ch. 28. Priority to the worse off in health-care resource prioritization -- Ch. 29. Whether to discontinue nonfutile use of a scarce resource -- Ch. 30. Disability, justice, and health-systems performance assessment -- Ch. 31. Responsibility for health status -- Ch. 32. Does distributive justice require universal access to assisted reproduction? -- Ch. 33. Premature and compromised neonates -- Ch. 34. Just caring: Do future possible children have a just claim to a sufficiently healthy genome?

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.