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
Global Health Equity Initiative
Global Health Equity Initiative
Global Health Equity Initiative
Global Health Equity Initiative
Global Health Equity Initiative
Global Health Equity Initiative
362.1
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
Global Health Equity Initiative
Global Health Equity Initiative
Global Health Equity Initiative
Global Health Equity Initiative
Global Health Equity Initiative
Global Health Equity Initiative
362.1