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Applied Public Health Ethics
Making Ethical Decisions
Author: Hann Alison
Language: EnglishSubjects for Applied Public Health Ethics:
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This book explores the ethics and efficacy of many current public health programmes, looking at screening, surveillance and interventions as well as health inequalities and professional practice. Investigating relative costs and benefits, it is the perfect introduction to real world public health dilemmas.
Introduction Part 1: Public Health Ethics 1. What is Public Health Ethics? 2. Health Inequalities Part 2: Screening and Surveillence 3. Screening for Cancer 4. Screening for Other Conditions 5. Lifestyle Surveillance Part 3: Interventions 6. Vaccination 7. Infectious Disease Control 8. HIV/AIDS 9. Smoking Part 4: Implications 10. Public Health Dilemmas and Professional Practice 11. Conclusions