Human beings show a greater inclination to assist (and avoid harming) persons and groups identified as those at high risk of great harm than to assist (and avoid harming) persons and groups who will suffer (or already suffer) similar harm but are not identified (as yet). The pro…
The philosopher Henry Richardson's short book is a defense of a position on a neglected topic in medical research ethics. Clinical research ethics has been a longstanding area of study, dating back to the aftermath of the Nazi death-camp doctors and the Tuskegee syphilis study. …
Bioethical Prescriptions collects F.M. Kamm's articles on bioethics, which have appeared over the last twenty-five years and which have made her among the most influential philosophers in this area. Kamm is known for her intricate, sophisticated, and painstaking philosophical an…
What is enough?: sufficiency, justice, and health
What is enough?: sufficiency, justice, and health
What is enough?: sufficiency, justice, and health
Sufficientarian approaches maintain that justice should aim for each person to have 'enough'. But what is sufficiency? What does it imply for health or health care justice?
What is enough?: sufficiency, justice, and health
Sufficientarian approaches maintain that justice should aim for each person to have 'enough'. But what is sufficiency? What does it imply for health or health care justice?
What is enough?: sufficiency, justice, and health
What is enough?: sufficiency, justice, and health
Sufficientarian approaches maintain that justice should aim for each person to have ""enough"". But what is sufficiency? What does it imply for health or health care justice? In this volume, philosophers, bioethicists, health policy-makers, and health economists assess sufficien…