Understanding Health Inequalities and Justice: New Conversations Across the Disciplines

Book Overview

The need for informed analyses of health policy is now greater than ever. The twelve essays in this volume show that public debates routinely bypass complex ethical, sociocultural, historical, and political questions about how we should address ideals of justice and equality in health care. Integrating perspectives from the humanities, social sciences, medicine, and public health, this volume illuminates the relationships between justice and health...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469630354
• ISBN13: 9781469630359
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"