Justice and health care : comparative perspectives
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Justice and health care : comparative perspectives
J. Wiley and Sons, Ltd., c1995
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Exploring the problems faced by the US health care system, this volume broadens the debate by comparing the health services given to Americans with those received by other parts of the world, particularly Canada and the UK. Issues of health care access and resource allocation are discussed.
Table of Contents
- The Use of Financial Incentives in Medical Cases: The Case of Commerce in Transplantable Organs (J. Blumstein)
- Forcing Rescue: The Landscape of Health Care Provider Obligations to Treat Patients (B. Furrow)
- The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Corpus of Anti-Discrimination Law: A Force for Change in the Future of Public Health Regulation (L. Gostin)
- Racist Health Care: Reforming an Unjust Health Care System to Meet the Needs of African-Americans (V. Randall)
- Life Style, Health Status and Distributive Justice (R. Schwartz)
- Principles and Power in the Health Care Arena: Reflections on the Canadian Experience (C. Tuohy)
- A Right to Health Care?
- A Comparative Perspective (D. Giesen)
- Distributing Health Care Rationing and the Role of the Physician in the United Kingdom National Health Service (A. Maynard)
- Legal Issues Arising Out of Medical Provision for Ethnic Groups (D. Pearl).
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