Bioethics, justice, and health care /

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Other Authors: Teays, Wanda, Purdy, Laura Martha
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, [2001]
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Table of Contents:
  • Social Constructions of Health
  • Concept of Health
  • Preamble to the Constitution of the World Health Organization
  • The WHO Definition of Health / Daniel Callahan
  • Culture and Medicine: The Influence of Puritanism on American Medical Practice / James S. Goodwin
  • Public Health as Social Justice / Dan E. Beauchamp
  • Trust and Distrust in Professional Ethics / Edmund D. Pellegrino
  • Culture, Healing, and Professional Obligations / Joseph Carrese, Kate Brown, Andrew Jameton
  • The Health Care System
  • Healing in a Hurry: Hospitals in the Managed-Care Age / Suzanne Gordon, Timothy McCall
  • For Good Health, It Helps to Be Rich and Important / Erica Goode
  • Institutionalized Racism in Health Care / The Lancet
  • Gender Disparities in Clinical Decision Making
  • From Autonomy to Empowerment: Health Care Ethics from a Feminist Perspective / Virginia L. Warren
  • What Should I Say? Communication Around Disability / Lisa I. Iezzoni, M.D., M.SC.
  • The Experiential Dimension
  • Second Sight / N. Ann Davis
  • Chained Smoker / David S. Shimm, M.D.
  • Returns of the Day / Nancy V. Raine
  • Rights and Obligations in Health Care
  • The Right to Health
  • Is There a Nurse in the House? / Suzanne Gordon
  • Bioethics: The Need for a Dialogue for African Americans / Annette Dula
  • Elucidating the Relationships between Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Health / Gregory Pappas
  • Hispanic Health in the United States
  • The Health of Black Folk: Disease, Class, and Ideology in Science / Nancy Krieger, Mary Bassett.