The Oxford handbook of public health ethics /

Natural disasters and cholera outbreaks. Ebola, SARS, and concerns over pandemic flu. HIV and AIDS. E. coli outbreaks from contaminated produce and fast foods. Threats of bioterrorism. Contamination of compounded drugs. Vaccination refusals and outbreaks of preventable diseases. These are just some...

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Group Author: Mastroianni, Anna C; Kahn, Jeffrey P; Kass, Nancy E
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Natural disasters and cholera outbreaks. Ebola, SARS, and concerns over pandemic flu. HIV and AIDS. E. coli outbreaks from contaminated produce and fast foods. Threats of bioterrorism. Contamination of compounded drugs. Vaccination refusals and outbreaks of preventable diseases. These are just some of the headlines from the last 30-plus years highlighting the essential roles and responsibilities of public health, all of which come with ethical issues and the responsibilities they create. Public health has achieved extraordinary successes. And yet these successes also bring with them ethical
Carrier Form: xxxiii, 904 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780190245191
0190245190
Index Number: RA427
CLC: R1-05
Call Number: R1-05/O984