Public Health, Ethics, and Equity Contributor(s): Anand, Sudhir (Editor), Peter, Fabienne (Editor), Sen, Amartya (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199276374 ISBN-13: 9780199276370 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $65.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2006 Annotation: This book builds an interdisciplinary understanding of health equity. With contributions from distinguished philosophers, anthropologists, economists, and public-health specialists, it centres on five major themes: what is health equity?; health equity and social justice; responsibilities for health; ethical issues in health evaluation; and anthropological perspectives. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Public Health - Medical | Ethics |
Dewey: 362.1 |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.08" W x 9.38" (1.14 lbs) 336 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book builds an interdisciplinary understanding of health equity. With contributions from distinguished philosophers, anthropologists, economists, and public-health specialists, it centres on five major themes: what is health equity?; health equity and social justice; responsibilities for health; ethical issues in health evaluation; and anthropological perspectives. |