Philosophy for Public Health and Public Policy: Beyond the Neglectful State
- ISBN-10
- 0192844059
- ISBN-13
- 9780192844057
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-09-09
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- James Wilson
Description
This groundbreaking book argues that philosophy is not just useful, but vital, for thinking coherently about priorities in health policy and public policy.
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