Social Justice : The Moral Foundations of Public Health and Health Policy, Pa...

Description: Social Justice : The Moral Foundations of Public Health and Health Policy, Paperback by Powers, Madison; Faden, Ruth, ISBN 0195375130, ISBN-13 9780195375138, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US In bioethics, discussions of justice have tended to focus on questions of fairness in access to health care: is there a right to medical treatment, and how should priorities be set when medical resources are scarce. But health care is only one of many factors that determine the extent to which
people live healthy lives, and fairness is not the only consideration in determining whether a health policy is just. In this pathbreaking book, senior bioethicists Powers and Faden confront foundational issues about health and justice.

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Book Title: Social Justice : The Moral Foundations of Public Health and Healt

Number of Pages: 248 Pages

Language: English

Publication Name: Social Justice : the Moral Foundations of Public Health and Health Policy

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Item Height: 0.7 in

Publication Year: 2008

Subject: Public Health, Discrimination & Race Relations, Sociology / General, General

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 13.9 Oz

Author: Madison Powers, Ruth Faden

Subject Area: Philosophy, Social Science, Medical

Item Length: 6.3 in

Item Width: 9.1 in

Series: Issues in Biomedical Ethics Ser.

Format: Trade Paperback