Ethics, prevention, and public health /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Dawson, Angus, Verweij, M. F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:Issues in biomedical ethics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: ethics, prevention, and public health / Angus Dawson and Marcel Verweij
  • Meaning of 'Public' in 'Public Health' / Marcel Verweij and Angus Dawson
  • Public health and civic republicanism: toward an alternative framework for public health ethics / Bruce Jennings
  • Health of the people: the highest law? / Lawrence O. Gostin and Lesley Stone
  • Population-level bioethics: mapping a new agenda / Daniel Wikler and Dan W. Brock
  • Parental choice and expert knowledge in the debate about MMR and autism / Tom Sorrell
  • Ethical issues in applying quantitative models for setting priorities in prevention / Dan W. Brock
  • Reasonable limits to public health demands / MariĆ«tte van den Hoven
  • Vertical transmission of infectious diseases and genetic disorder: are the medical and public responses consistent? / Jay A. Jacobsen ... [et al.]
  • Herd protection as a public good: vaccination and our obligations to others / Angus Dawson
  • Tobacco discouragement: a non-paternalistic argument / Marcel Verweij
  • Informed consent and the expansion of newborn screening / Niels Nijsingh.