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Public Health Ethics: Cases Spanning the Globe
H. Barrett
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Description for Public Health Ethics: Cases Spanning the Globe
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This Open Access book highlights the ethical issues and dilemmas that arise in the practice of public health. It is also a tool to support instruction, debate, and dialogue regarding public health ethics. Although the practice of public health has always included consideration of ethical issues, the field of public health ethics as a discipline is a relatively new and emerging area. There are few practical training resources for public health practitioners, especially resources which include discussion of realistic cases which are likely to arise in the practice of public health. This work discusses these issues on a case ... Read more
This Open Access book highlights the ethical issues and dilemmas that arise in the practice of public health. It is also a tool to support instruction, debate, and dialogue regarding public health ethics. Although the practice of public health has always included consideration of ethical issues, the field of public health ethics as a discipline is a relatively new and emerging area. There are few practical training resources for public health practitioners, especially resources which include discussion of realistic cases which are likely to arise in the practice of public health. This work discusses these issues on a case ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Public Health Ethics Analysis
Condition
New
Number of Pages
329
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319238463
SKU
V9783319238463
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About H. Barrett
Drue H. Barrett, Ph.D., Lead, Public Health Ethics Unit, Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of the Associate Director for Science, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Gail Bolan, M.D., Director for the Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention (DSTDP), National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, ... Read more
Reviews for Public Health Ethics: Cases Spanning the Globe
This work is the third volume in Springer's `Public Health Ethics Analysis' series. ... The most recent volume examines one of the fastest growing subdisciplines of bioethics-public health ethics-from a global perspective. ... Each chapter begins with an introduction and discussion of each topic, accompanied by case studies, discussion questions, and additional references for further investigation. ... Summing Up: Recommended. ... Read more