Oxford Scholarship Online: Health and the Good Society

Subject: Philosophy Book Title: Health and the Good Society

Health and the Good Society

Setting Healthcare Ethics in Social Context

Cribb, Alan , Centre for Public Policy Research, King's College London

Print publication date: 2005
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: May 2006
Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-924273-3
doi:10.1093/0199242739.001.0001

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Table of Contents

Preface

1. Introduction: The Diffusion of the Health Agenda

2. Producing the Goods: Health, Welfare and Well-being

3. Participating in Health Decisions: Patient and Community Empowerment

4. Health Promotion in the Good Society

5. The Distribution of Health and Healthcare

6. Responsibility for Health

7. Professional Ethics in Context

8. Managing Healthcare: Making or Breaking Healthcare Goods?

9. The Boundaries of Professional Legitimacy

10. Rethinking Health Education

11. Towards a Socially Reflexive Healthcare Ethics

12. Making the Health Agenda

Bibliography

Index

doi:10.1093/0199242739.001.0001