Vaccination Ethics and Policy
An Introduction with Readings
$68.63
- Paperback
456 pages
- Release Date
24 August 2021
Summary
A comprehensive overview of important and contested issues in vaccination ethics and policy by experts from history, science, policy, law, and ethics.
Vaccination has long been a familiar, highly effective form of medicine and a triumph of public health. Because vaccination is both an individual medical intervention and a central component of public health efforts, it raises a distinct set of legal and ethical issues—from debates over their risks and benefits to the use of government …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262544122 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262544121 |
| Author: | Jason L. Schwartz, Arthur L. Caplan |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 456 |
| Release Date: | 24 August 2021 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm |
| Series: | Basic Bioethics |
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About The Author
Jason L. Schwartz
Jason L. Schwartz is Assistant Professor of Public Health (Health Policy) and in the History of Medicine at Yale University.
Arthur L. Caplan is Director of the Division of Medical Ethics in the Department of Population Health at New York University’s Langone Medical Center.
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