Ethics and infectious disease / edited by Michael J. Selgelid, Margaret P. Battin, Charles B. Smith

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Edité par Blackwell Pub.. Malden, MA - 2006

Ethics and infectious disease / Michael J. Selgelid. Are there characteristics of infectious diseases that raise special ethical issues? / Charles B. Smith ... [et al.]. How infectious disease got left out and what this omission might have meant for bioethics / Leslie P. Francis ... [et al.]. Individual freedom or collective welfare?: an analysis of quarantine as a response to global infectious disease / Evan S. Michelson. Obligatory precautions against infection / Marcel Verweij. Reflecting on ethical and legal issues in wildlife disease / Hamish McCallum and Barbara Ann Hocking. Preparing for an influenza pandemic: ethical issues / Jaro Kotalik. Addressing the public health problem of hepatitis C / Jason P. Lott and Julian Savulescu. Tuberculosis, public health, and civil liberties / Ronald Bayer and Laurence Dupuis. Duty to treat or right to refuse? / Norman Daniels. Diminishing returns?: risk and the duty to care in the SARS epidemic / Lynette Reid. Medication practice and feminist thought: a theoretical and ethical response to adherence in HIV/AIDS / Lauren M. Broyles, Alison M. Colbert, and Judith A. Erlen. Anti-infective therapy at end of life: ethical decision-making in hospice-eligible patients / Paul J. Ford ... [et al.]. Are compulsory immunisation and incentives to immunise effective ways to achieve herd immunity in Europe? / Nicola E. Moran ... [et al.]. Public communication, risk perception, and the viability of preventive vaccination against communicable diseases / Thomas May. Some ethical issues arising from polio eradication programs in India / Yash Paul and Angus Dawson. Rethinking medical ethics: a view from below / Paul Farmer and Nicole Gastineau Campos. Human rights and global health: a research program / Thomas W. Pogge. Social values embedded in health systems: infectious disease in Mexico and Cuba / Tim Anderson. Securitizing infectious diseases / Christian Enemark. The ethics of biodefense / Nicholas B. King. Bioethics and bioterrorism / George J. Annas.

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