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The need for healthcare / / Rod Sheaff



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Autore: Sheaff Rod. Visualizza persona
Titolo: The need for healthcare / / Rod Sheaff Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996
Edizione: First edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (239 pages)
Disciplina: 174.2
362.1/01
Soggetto topico: 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
Soggetto geografico: United Kingdom
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
Altri titoli varianti: Need for health care
Titolo autorizzato: The need for healthcare  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-134-85438-2
1-280-33310-3
0-203-02033-2
1-134-85439-0
9786610333103
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910808588703321
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Serie: Social Ethics and Policy