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100 _a"F.B.A, Michael Freeman.*(ed.)"
245 0 _aEthics of public health / edited by Michael Freeman F.B.A
245 0 _nV.1
260 _aEngland
260 _bAshgate
260 _c2010
300 _a515p. ; V.2
365 _b9000
365 _dRS
520 _aThis progressive resource places concepts of social determinants of health in the larger contexts of contemporary health ethics and the evolution of social reform. It provides needed analysis of the larger causes behind the immediate causes of illness and epidemics, particularly injustice, systemic inequities, and the cumulative effect of compound disadvantages. This moral approach to collective and individual responsibilities―on the part of practitioners as well as the public―supports a sound blueprint for finding answers to longstanding global and local concerns. Readers are challenged to recognize the critical role of social determinants to their perception of health issues, controversies, and possibilities as the book:
650 _aPublic health-Moral and ethical aspects
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