Justice, Luck & Responsibility in Health Care Philosophical Background and Ethical Implications for End-of-Life Care
In this book, an international group of philosophers, economists and theologians focus on the relationship between justice, luck and responsibility in health care. Together, they offer a thorough reflection on questions such as: How should we understand justice in health care? Why are health care in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2013, 2013
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013 |
| Series: | Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy
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Table of Contents:
- General Introduction
- Justice and Responsibility in Health Care – An Introduction; Yvonne Denier, Chris Gastmans & Antoon Vandevelde
- Part 1: Philosophy of Health and Health Care Injustice and Inequality in Health and Health Care; Daniel M. Hausman
- Affirmative Action in Health; Shlomi Segall
- On Justice, Luck and Moral Responsibility Concerning Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis; Yvonne Denier
- Mutual Moral Obligations in the Prevention of Infectious Diseases; Jeroen Luyten
- Justice and Responsibility in Health, Care General Discussion and Conclusions of Part 1; Antoon Vandevelde
- Part 2: Ethics of End-of-Life Care; Is There a Duty to Die in Europe? If Not Now, When?; John Hardwig
- The Duty to Care. Democratic Equality and Responsibility for End-of-Life Health Care; Martin Gunderson
- Dignity Enhancing Care for Persons with Dementia and its Application to Advance Euthanasia Directives; Chris Gastmans
- The Authority of Advance Directives; Govert den Hartogh
- The Wreckage of Our Flesh. Dementia, Autonomy and Personhood; Thomas Nys
- On the Sacred Character of Human Life and Death; General Discussion and Conclusions of Part 2; Herman De Dijn
- Epilogue
- How to Move Forward?; Paul Schotsmans. Index