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    Ethics, prevention, and public health / edited by Angus Dawson and Marcel Verweij.

    • Title:Ethics, prevention, and public health / edited by Angus Dawson and Marcel Verweij.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Dawson, Angus.
      Verweij, M. F.
    • Published/Created:Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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    • Medical Subjects:Public Health Practice.
    • Description:x, 234 p. ; 23 cm.
    • Series:Issues in biomedical ethics.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-231) and index.
    • ISBN:9780199290697 (alk. paper)
      0199290695 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:Introduction: ethics, prevention, and public health / Angus Dawson and Marcel Verweij
      Meaning of 'Public' in 'Public Health' / Marcel Verweij and Angus Dawson
      Public health and civic republicanism: toward an alternative framework for public health ethics / Bruce Jennings
      Health of the people: the highest law? / Lawrence O. Gostin and Lesley Stone
      Population-level bioethics: mapping a new agenda / Daniel Wikler and Dan W. Brock
      Parental choice and expert knowledge in the debate about MMR and autism / Tom Sorrell
      Ethical issues in applying quantitative models for setting priorities in prevention / Dan W. Brock
      Reasonable limits to public health demands / Mariëtte van den Hoven
      Vertical transmission of infectious diseases and genetic disorder: are the medical and public responses consistent? / Jay A. Jacobsen ... [et al.]
      Herd protection as a public good: vaccination and our obligations to others / Angus Dawson
      Tobacco discouragement: a non-paternalistic argument / Marcel Verweij
      Informed consent and the expansion of newborn screening / Niels Nijsingh.
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