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Allocating Health Care Resources
James M. Humber
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Description for Allocating Health Care Resources
Hardback. Examines the medical, ethical, legal and philosophical issues involved in the allocation and rationing of health care resources. The book should be of interest to physicians, health care personnel, ethicists and philosophers. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 510.
In ALLOCATING HEALTH CARE RESOURCES, leading authorities and researchers expose the basic philosophical, ethical, and economic issues underlying the current health care debate. The contributors wrestle with such complicated issues as whether it is ethical to ration health care, the morality of the worldwide bias against children in allocating health care resources, whether sin taxes can be defended morally, and how to achieve a just health care system. The book also includes an insightful analysis of the Clinton health care reform plan.
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In ALLOCATING HEALTH CARE RESOURCES, leading authorities and researchers expose the basic philosophical, ethical, and economic issues underlying the current health care debate. The contributors wrestle with such complicated issues as whether it is ethical to ration health care, the morality of the worldwide bias against children in allocating health care resources, whether sin taxes can be defended morally, and how to achieve a just health care system. The book also includes an insightful analysis of the Clinton health care reform plan.
ALLOCATING HEALTH CARE RESOURCES will be of interest to philosophers, health policy experts, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
Series
Biomedical Ethics Reviews
Number of Pages
223
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9780896032606
SKU
V9780896032606
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Allocating Health Care Resources
There is no better way to update oneself about the major issues of today's health care debate than to take up this excellent book. -Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal