Tuberculosis and the ethics of global health care

Date

2010-12-01

Authors

Stephenson, Peter
Woodward, Elizabeth

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

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Publisher

Edwin Mellen Press

Abstract

The globalization of pandemic disease requires a widespread response in terms of public health care ethics, especially regarding the issues which surround containment measures and their inequitable imposition.

Description

Part of a collection of essays in honour of Elvi Whittaker, professor emerita of anthropology, University of British Columbia.

Keywords

Tuberculosis, Ethics, Global, Healthcare

Citation

Ch. 11, Tuberculosis and the Ethics of Global Health Care, in Loewen, G. (Editor), Evaluating the Scholarly Achievement of Professor Elvi Whittaker: Essays in Philosophical Anthropology (Lewiston, NY: Mellen Press) 2010