TY - JOUR
T1 - Public health ethics
T2 - From foundations and frameworks to justice and global public health
AU - Kass, Nancy E.
PY - 2004
Y1 - 2004
N2 - Ethics dilemmas have been present throughout the history of public health, and bioethics has devoted considerable attention to issues relevant to public health. Only recently, however, has public health ethics emerged as a recognized subfield of bioethics. Public health ethics requires that public health improvement come through just and respectful means. Bioethics in the future not only will take on more issues of public health ethics, but will apply its extensive scholarship in distributive justice to questions of global public health.
AB - Ethics dilemmas have been present throughout the history of public health, and bioethics has devoted considerable attention to issues relevant to public health. Only recently, however, has public health ethics emerged as a recognized subfield of bioethics. Public health ethics requires that public health improvement come through just and respectful means. Bioethics in the future not only will take on more issues of public health ethics, but will apply its extensive scholarship in distributive justice to questions of global public health.
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U2 - 10.1111/j.1748-720X.2004.tb00470.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1748-720X.2004.tb00470.x
M3 - Article
C2 - 15301188
AN - SCOPUS:3142672802
SN - 1073-1105
VL - 32
SP - 232
EP - 242
JO - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
JF - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
IS - 2
ER -