New ethics for the public's health /
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| Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. |
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| Description: | xv, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4214283 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. The Scope Of Public Health As Ethics
- Introduction: Ethical Theory and Public Health
- 1. The Population Perspective
- Sick Individuals and Sick Populations
- Race or Class versus Race and Class: Mortality Differentials in the United States
- What Explains the Public's Health - A Call for Epidemiologic Theory
- Public Health As Community Perspective
- 2. Community
- Community: The Neglected Tradition of Public Health
- Security and Welfare
- Medicine and Public Health, Ethics and Human Rights
- 3. Prevention and Its Limits
- Public Health as Social Justice
- Analysis of Cause -- Long-cut to Prevention?
- Paternalism
- Part III. Modern Challenges To The Public's Health
- 4. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
- New Directions in Alcohol Policy
- Drug Prohibition: A Public Health Perspective
- Controlling Tobacco Advertising: The FDA Regulations and the First Amendment
- 5. Injury and Violence
- Energy Damage and the Ten Countermeasure Strategies
- Public Health Policy for Preventing Violence
- Violence Prevention: Criminal Justice or Public Health?
- 6. AIDS and Other Newly Emergent Diseases
- The AIDS Exception: Privacy vs. Public health
- Tuberculosis, Public Health and Civil Liberties
- Medical Science, Infectious Disease, and the Unity of Humankind
- Emerging Disease and Ecosystem Instability: New Threats to Public Health
- 7. Justice and Health Care
- For and Against Equal Access
- Market Meditopia: A Glimpse at American Health Care in 2005
- Trust and Trustworthy Care in the Managed Care Era
- National Health Care Reform Minus Public Health: A Formula for Failure
- Part IV. New Technology And The Public's Health
- 8. Reproductive Issues
- The Resurgence of Eugenics
- Infertility as a Public Health Problem: Why Assisted Reproductive Technologies
- Are Not the Answer
- How Many People Can the Earth Support?
- 9. Genetic Screening: Testing and Therapy
- Ethical Implications of Screening Asymptomatic Individuals
- Prenatal Genetic Testing and Screening: Constructing Needs and Reinforcing
- Inequities
- Germ-line Gene Therapy
- Index
