Health care and the ethics of encounter : a Jewish discussion of social justice

Health care and the ethics of encounter : a Jewish discussion of social justice /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zoloth, Laurie
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1999]
Series:Studies in social medicine.
Subjects:
Health care rationing > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Right to health > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Distributive justice > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Health care rationing.
Right to health.
Distributive justice.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Allan M. Brandt, Larry R. Churchill
  • Pt. 1. A Crisis in Health Care and a Challenge in Ethics. Language, Narrative, and Desire: What We Yearn For
  • Oregon: A Conversation Once Entered
  • The Embodied Discourse of Health Care: Oregon Reconsidered
  • Naming the Terrain: The Language of Liberal Justice and Its Claims
  • The Moral Location of the Self: The Languages of the Alternative Discourse
  • Pt. 2. The Texts and the Method: Jewish Ethics as Encounter. The Discourse Itself: Method, Text, and Covenant
  • Limits, Language, and Tradition: Jewish Textual Sources, Casuistry, and the Details of the Discourse
  • Developing the Common Language: The Book of Ruth
  • Conclusion. Community and Conscience: Public Choices and Private Acts.

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