| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) |
| Series |
Philosophy and medicine ; v. 96 |
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Asian studies in bioethics and the philosophy of medicine ; 6 |
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Philosophy and medicine ; v. 96.
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Philosophy and medicine. Asian studies in bioethics and the philosophy of medicine ; 6.
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| Contents |
Bioethics of trust / Julia Tao -- Chinese health care policy / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. and Aaron E. Hinkley -- Towards a Confucian approach to health care allocation in China / Yongfu Cao ... Trust is the core of the doctor-patient relationship / Benfu Li and Linying Hu -- Medical resources, the market, and the development of private-run hospitals China / Xiaoyang Chen [and others] -- China beware / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr -- Confucian trust, market and health care reform / Julia Tao -- Pursuit of an efficient, sustainable health care system in China / Ana Iltas -- Reconstructionist Confucian approach to Chinese health care / Ruiping Fan -- Health care services, markets, and the Confucian moral tradition / Zhizheng Du -- Markets trust, and the nurturing of a culture of responsibility / Frederic H. Fransen -- Fostering professional virtue in the market / Jeremy Garrett -- On the reform of health care reform / Ren-Zong Qiu -- Is Singapore's healthcare system morally problematic? / Justin Ho |
| Summary |
This volume provides a unique perspective on the market reforms currently taking place in Chinese health care. The authors come to grips with the changes taking place in Chinese health care and its effect on the traditional doctor-patient relationship, but also its positive effects on the availability and quality of health care particularly in urban areas. In doing so the various authors wrestle with moral, political and social issues deeply ingrained in Chinese culture as well as the perceived practical and moral difficulties associated with the change to a market oriented economy especially |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| In |
Springer eBooks |
| Subject |
Public health administration -- China
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Medical care -- China
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Medical ethics -- China
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Medical care -- China -- Finance
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Medical economics.
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Bioethics.
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Physician and patient.
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Delivery of Health Care -- economics
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Public Health Administration -- economics
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Ethics, Medical
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Quality of Health Care -- economics
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Economics, Medical
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Bioethics
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Physician-Patient Relations
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medicines (material)
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
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MEDICAL -- Public Health.
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MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
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Sciences humaines.
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Sciences sociales.
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Physician and patient
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Medical economics
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Bioethics
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Medical care
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Medical care -- Finance
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Medical ethics
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Public health administration
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| SUBJECT |
China |
| Subject |
China
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tao, Julia Lai Po-Wah, 1946-
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| LC no. |
2007940902 |
| ISBN |
9781402067570 |
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1402067577 |
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1281674737 |
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9781281674739 |
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9786611674731 |
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661167473X |
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