Public health ethics and practice /
| Other Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Bristol :
Policy Press,
[2010]
|
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Why public health ethics?
- Why ethics? What kind of ethics for public health?
- Public health ethics : what it is and how to do it
- What does it mean to 'know' a disease? The tragedy of XDR-TB
- The evaluation of public health initiatives on smoking and lung cancer : an ethical critique
- Relevance of primary care bioethics committees in public health ethical practice in the community : an experience in an area of extreme poverty in Santiago, Chile
- Unlinked anonymous blood testing for public health purposes : an ethical dilemma?
- Constructing the obesity epidemic : loose science, money and public health
- Politics, ethics and evidence : immunisation and public health policy
- Avoiding mixed messages : HPV vaccines and the 'cure' for cervical cancer
- A call for clearer vaccine exemption typology to improve population health
- Theory and practice in public health ethics : a complex relationship
- Conclusion : taking forward the debate