The philosophy of public health / edited by Angus Dawson.

Title
  1. The philosophy of public health / edited by Angus Dawson.
Published by
  1. Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.

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Additional authors
  1. Dawson, Angus.
Description
  1. [ix], 194 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Philosophy, Medical
  2. Public Health
  3. Public health > Philosophy > Congresses
  4. Gezondheidszorg
  5. Openbare voorzieningen
Genre/Form
  1. Congress
  2. Conference papers and proceedings
  3. Conference papers and proceedings.
Contents
  1. The role of law in public health / Robyn Martin -- Luck, risk and prevention / Katherine King -- The duty to promote social capital / Patricia Illingworth -- On the evaluative space for measuring public health performance / Onyebuchi A. Arah -- Global concerns and local arguments : how a localized bioethics may perpetuate injustice / Soren Holm -- Health in developing countries and our global responsibilities / Gillian Brock -- Shared responsibility agreements : causes of contention / Paula Boddington -- Anti-paternalism and public health policy : the case of product safety legislation / Kalle Grill -- Newborn screening and choosing whether to know / Niels Nijsingh -- Choosing to sleep / Benjamin Hale, Lauren Hale -- Categories of constraint and avenues of freedom : proposing collective agency for addressing problems of obesity / Catherine A. Womack -- Equipoise in public health research / Marcel Verweij -- Closing the book on infectious disease : the mischievous consequences for bioethics and for public health / Leslie P. Francis ... [et al.] -- The common good argument and HIV prevention / Charlotte Paul -- Contagious disease and rights / T.M. Wilkinson.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. "The papers ... originally presented at the annual conference of the Society for Applied Philosophy, held in Manchester, UK, 30 June-2 July 2006"--Acknowledgments.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain