Efficiency, Justice and Care Philosophical Reflections on Scarcity in Health Care /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Denier, Yvonne (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
• Σειρά: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, 33
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Ethics.; Medicine > Philosophy.; Medicine.; Public health.; Medical ethics.; Philosophy, general.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Public Health.; Philosophy of Medicine.; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.

What does just health care imply? Does it mean that people have a right to health care? Does it entail that there are rights-based social obligations to provide equal access to health care for everyone? And if so, why? Why are health care interests so important that they deserve special protection?...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Just Health Care: Presuppositions and Objectives
• Just Health Care: Core Issues
• Scarcity, Finitude and the Normative Value of Health
• Distributive Justice and Health Care
• Justice as Fairness: John Rawls
• Nussbaum's Approach: A Non-Contractarian Account of Care
• Setting Limits: Dworkin's Proposal
• General Conclusion: Health Care and the Limits of Human Existence
• Just Health Care: Foundations and Prospects.