Teaching public health ethics
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Teaching public health ethics
Teaching public health ethics has been recognised as patchy and somewhat theoretically incoherent for some years. Despite Beauchamp and Childress' work being widely known and used within health care its various principles have been criticised by a number of writers for, among other things, their inherent cultural relativism. This article suggests how a broader ethically oriented approach to the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reviews
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2107-6952
DOI: 10.1186/s40985-015-0007-y