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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784079003321

Autore

Sheaff Rod.

Titolo

The need for healthcare / / Rod Sheaff

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996

ISBN

1-134-85438-2

1-280-33310-3

0-203-02033-2

1-134-85439-0

9786610333103

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (239 p.)

Collana

Social Ethics and Policy

Disciplina

174.2

362.1/01

Soggetti

Medical policy - Moral and ethical aspects - Great Britain

Medical care - Needs assessment

Need (Philosophy)

Right to health

Medical policy

Health Services Needs and Demand

Health Policy

Human Rights

United Kingdom

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-224) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; WHY A THEORY OF NEEDS?; WHAT KIND OF THEORY OF NEEDS?; NEEDS, NATURE AND SOCIETY; HEALTH NEEDS; DOES DOCTOR KNOW BEST?; NEEDS AND NORMALITY; DILEMMAS FOR HEALTH WORKERS; WHAT KIND OF HEALTH SYSTEM?; NEEDS, HEALTH AND MORALITY; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The rhetoric of 'needs' has been used to legitimate all major turns in UK health policy since 1936. This study identifies the ethical, policy and technical issues arising from the concept of needs. In the first part a



theory of needs is developed, which takes into account both the philosophical traditions and the practical problems arising in daily health care. In a second part, health systems throughout the world are described and compared, addressing ethical as well as economical questions. Its interdisciplinary approach will make The Need for Healthcare important reading not on

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910974006203321

Autore

Pope Alexander <1688-1744.>

Titolo

Selected poetry and prose / / Alexander Pope ; edited by Robin Sowerby

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1988

ISBN

1-134-98689-0

1-134-98690-4

1-280-32539-9

0-203-20029-2

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (315 p.)

Collana

Routledge English texts

Altri autori (Persone)

SowerbyRobin

Disciplina

821/.5

828.509

Soggetti

English literature - 18th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography: p. 249-251.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Ode on Solitude; Adriani morientis ad Animam; To Henry Cromwell, 19 October 1709 [with Argus]; To Henry Cromwell, 25 November 1710 [on versification]; An Essay on Criticism; Epistle to Miss Blount with the Works of Voiture; from Windsor Forest; [On sickness] (essay from The Guardian); The Rape of the Lock; Epistle to Miss Blount, on her leaving the Town, after the Coronation; Eloisa to Abelard; Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady; from the Preface to the Works of Shakespeare; To Mrs M.B. on her Birthday

Epitaph. On Mrs Corbett, Who died of a Cancer in her BreastEpitaph. On Mr Gay. In Westminster Abbey, 1732; Epistle to a lady. Of the



Characters of Women; Epistle to Burlington; To Dr Arbuthnot, 26 July 1734 [On his satire]; An Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot; The First Satire of the Second Book of Horace Imitated: To Mr Fortescue; The First Epistle of the First Book of Horace Imitated: To L.Bolingbroke; The First Ode of the Fourth Book of Horace: To Venus; Critical commentary; Select bibliography; Notes

Sommario/riassunto

Alexander Pope's technical polish and intellectual poise appeal to the subtlest audience. This selection includes The Rape of the Lock, Eloisa to Abelard, and extracts from The Dunciad and the translation of Homer.