03522nam 2200649Ia 450 991077749840332120230721031225.01-383-04369-81-281-15480-697866111548060-19-151616-31-4294-7107-7(CKB)1000000000412139(EBL)415281(OCoLC)476241437(SSID)ssj0000150043(PQKBManifestationID)11151139(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000150043(PQKBWorkID)10239785(PQKB)10950927(Au-PeEL)EBL415281(CaPaEBR)ebr10271387(CaONFJC)MIL115480(MiAaPQ)EBC415281(EXLCZ)99100000000041213920070129d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEthics, prevention, and public health[electronic resource] /edited by Angus Dawson and Marcel VerweijOxford Clarendon Press ;New York Oxford University Press20071 online resource (247 p.)Issues in biomedical ethicsDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-957053-1 0-19-929069-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-231) and index.Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction: Ethics, Prevention, and Public Health; 2. The Meaning of 'Public' in 'Public Health'; 3. Public Health and Civic Republicanism: Toward an Alternative Framework for Public Health Ethics; 4. Health of the People: The Highest Law?; 5. Population-Level Bioethics: Mapping a New Agenda; 6. Parental Choice and Expert Knowledge in the Debate about MMR and Autism; 7. Ethical Issues in Applying Quantitative Models for Setting Priorities in Prevention; 8. Reasonable Limits to Public Health Demands9. Vertical Transmission of Infectious Diseases and Genetic Disorder: Are the Medical and Public Responses Consistent?10. Herd Protection as a Public Good: Vaccination and our Obligations to Others; 11. Tobacco Discouragement: A Non-Paternalistic Argument; 12. Informed Consent and the Expansion of Newborn Screening; References; IndexIn twelve original papers notable ethicists explore various issues raised by public health practice - an area that has received scant attention in published literature. They use the resources of ethical theory to illuminate important theoretical and practical topics, including the nature of public health, notions of community, population bioethics, the legitimate role of law, the use of cost-effectiveness as a methodology, screening, smoking policies, vaccinations, and the nature of. infectious disease. - ;Public health is an important and fast-developing area of ethical discussion. In this voIssues in biomedical ethics.Public healthMoral and ethical aspectsHealth services administrationMoral and ethical aspectsPublic healthMoral and ethical aspects.Health services administrationMoral and ethical aspects.174.2Dawson Angus1562101Verweij M. F1562102MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910777498403321Ethics, prevention, and public health3829407UNINA