| Description |
xi, 186 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Hastings Center studies in ethics |
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Hastings Center studies in ethics.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Daniel Callahan. -- Personal responsibility for health : context and controversies / Meredith Minkler. -- Health promotion and civil liberties : the price of freedoms and the price of health / Beverly Ovrebo. -- The credibility of claims for the economic benefits of health promotion / Helen Halpin Schauffler. -- Sticks and carrots and baseball bats : economic and other incentives to modify health behavior / E. Haavi Morreim. -- Health promotion and the common good : reflections on the politics of need / Ann Robertson. -- Health promotion and the common good : toward a politics of practice / Ronald Labonte. -- The promise of molecular medicine in preventing disease : examining the burden of genetic risk / Barbara Koenig and Alan Stockdale. -- Freedom, healthism, and health promotion : finding the right balance / Daniel Callahan. -- Promoting health and preventing disease : ethical demands and social challenges / Daniel Callahan, Barbara Koenig, and Meredith Minkler. |
| Subject |
Health promotion -- Social aspects.
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Health promotion -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Health Promotion -- methods.
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Health Behavior.
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Public Health -- legislation & jurisprudence.
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Social Responsibility.
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Social Values.
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| Added Author |
Callahan, Daniel, 1930-2019
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| ISBN |
0878407626 cloth alkaline paper |
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0878408533 |
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