Title Efficiency, justice, and care : philosophical reflections on scarcity in health care / Yvonne Denier

Published Dordrecht : Springer, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 301 pages) Series International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine ; v. 33 International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine ; v. 33. Contents Just Health Care: Core Issues; Scarcity, Finitude and the Normative Value of Health; Justice as Fairness: John Rawls; Nussbaum's Approach: A Non-Contractarian Account of Care; Setting Limits: Dworkin's Proposal; Just Health Care: Foundations and Prospects Summary How best to square the proverbial welfare circle. How can resources be matched to needs, or needs to resources in socially acceptable and economically feasible ways? This book attempts to answer the question how health care can be incorporated into a comprehensive theory of justice with an acceptable balance between efficiency, justice and care Analysis filosofie philosophy ethiek ethics geneeskunde medicine volksgezondheid public health bioethics Philosophy (General) Filosofie (algemeen) Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-295) and index Notes Print version record In Springer e-books Subject Public health -- Moral and ethical aspects Health services accessibility. Discrimination in medical care. Social justice. Prejudices. Public health. Public Health -- ethics Public Health Health Services Accessibility Prejudice Social Justice public health. MEDICAL -- Ethics. Sciences sociales. Sciences humaines. Public health Prejudices Discrimination in medical care Health services accessibility Public health -- Moral and ethical aspects Social justice Form Electronic book ISBN 9781402052149 1402052146 1402052138 9781402052132

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