To explain, consider an argument addressed to the first of the two research questions just distinguished. Christie et al. (2008: 52–3) say that the 'primary issue to be investigated is how harm reduction ... can be ethically justified'.
This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access. This book highlights the ethical issues and dilemmas that arise in the practice of public health.
This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access. This book highlights the ethical issues and dilemmas that arise in the practice of public health.
This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access. This book highlights the ethical issues and dilemmas that arise in the practice of public health.
As it seeks to protect the health of populations, public health inevitably confronts a range of critical ethical challenges. This volume brings together 25 articles that open up the terrain of the ethics of public health.
This is a valuable addition to the library of anyone working in the fields of public health, health policy, ethics, philosophy and social science.
In this second edition of his well respected textbook, Stephen Holland shows that to understand and debate these issues requires philosophy: moral philosophies, including utilitarianism and deontology, as well as political philosophies such ...
The book is updated throughout with material on contemporary cases, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Public Health Ethics continues to provide a lively, accessible and philosophically informed introduction.
This section moves the discussion from theoretical challenges to ethical issues. The section starts by maintaining the focus on epidemiology before going on to discuss the ethics and governance of health information – of which ...
This volume brings together twenty-five articles by leading thinkers in the field, writing on topics that concern both classic and novel problems.
And since this book develops systematic discussions of issues in public health ethics, there is also much here to engage and challenge the more advanced reader. [Ed.]
As it seeks to protect the health of populations, public health inevitably confronts a range of critical ethical challenges. This volume brings together 25 articles that open up the terrain of the ethics of public health.