Understanding health inequalities and justice new conversations across the disciplines

"Amid ongoing debate about health care reform, the need for informed analyses of U.S. health policy is greater than ever. The twelve original essays in this volume show that common public debates routinely bypass complex ethical, sociocultural, historical, and political questions about how we s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Buchbinder, Mara, editor (editor), Rivkin-Fish, Michele R., editor, Walker, Rebecca L., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press [2016]
Colección:Studies in social medicine.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:"Amid ongoing debate about health care reform, the need for informed analyses of U.S. health policy is greater than ever. The twelve original essays in this volume show that common public debates routinely bypass complex ethical, sociocultural, historical, and political questions about how we should address ideals of justice and equality in health care. Integrating perspectives from the humanities, social sciences, medicine, and public health, the contributors illuminate the relationships between justice and health inequalities to complicate and enrich debates often dominated by simplistic narratives"--
Descripción Física:xiv, 332 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9781469630373
9781469630366