International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine ;
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v. 19
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction : The Moral Imperative to Maintain Public Health / Michael Boylan -- Professing Public Health : Practicing Ethics and Ethics as Practice / D. Micah Hester -- The Good of Patients and the Good of Society : Striking a Moral Balance / Edmund D. Pellegrino and David C. Thomasma -- Taking on "Big Fat" : The Relative Risks and Benefits of War Against Obesity / Rosemarie Tong -- Individual Rights, Social Justice, and the Allocation of Advances in Biotechnology / Deryck Beyleveld and Shaun D. Pattinson -- Justice in Allocations for Terrorism, Biological Warfare, and Public Health / Rosamond Rhodes -- A New Bioethics Framework for Facilitating Better Decision-Making About Genetic Information / Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley -- Sanctity of Life vs. Quality of Life in Maternal-Fetal Surgery : Personal and Public Priorities / Mary B. Mahowald -- Gun Control and Public Health / Michael Boylan -- From Fear to Eternity : Violence and Public Health / Wanda Teays -- The Politics of Preventing Premature Death / Laura Purdy -- The Right to Die and the Right to Health Care / David Cummiskey -- Global Justice and Health : Is Health Care a Basic Right? / Michael J. Green -- Advocacy and Community : Conflicts of Interest in Public Health Research / Rosemary B. Quigley.