Andreas Reis
Publisher
Springer Open
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
This 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...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
How can human rights be respected and implemented in the healthcare sector? This volume, which has arisen out of the "Emerging Fields Initiative" research group and presents the results of a long-standing cooperation between experts, puts forward theoretical foundations for the right to health, and shows practical applications in both national and global contexts. In cooperation with authors from the fields of philosophy, medicine, ethics, law, and...