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Essentials of Public Health Ethics

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ISBN-10: 0763780464

ISBN-13: 9780763780463

Edition: 2015 (Revised)

Authors: James F. Childress, Alan Melnick, Richard J. Bonnie, Ruth Gaare Bernheim

List price: $129.95
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Essentials of Public Health Ethics introduces students to the field of public health ethics, by focusing on cases. Topics span the discipline of public health and integrate materials, concepts, and frameworks from numerous fields in public health, such as health promotion, environmental health and health policy. By delving into both historical and contemporary cases, including international cases, the authors investigate the evolution and impact of various understandings of the concept of “the public” over time, i.e., the public not only as a numerical population that can be defined and measured, but also as a political group with legally defined obligations and relationships, as well as…    
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Book details

List price: $129.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 12/18/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 8.56" wide x 11.00" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 6.996
Language: English

James F. Childress is the John Allen Hollingsworth Professor of Ethics at the University of Virginia.