An Introduction to Global Health Ethics

ISBN-13: 9780415681834 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 176 str.

Opis

This introductory textbook supports students to understand and work through key areas of concern, assisting them in moving towards a more critical view of global health practise. Divided into two sections covering the theory and practice of global health ethics, the text begins by looking at definitions of global health and the field's historical context.

Spis treści

Foreword  James Orbinski  Section 1: Theory  Chapter 1. The Context of Global Health Ethics  Andrew D. Pinto, Anne-Emanuelle Birn and Ross E.G. Upshur  Chapter 2. Ethics and Global Health  Ross E.G. Upshur, Solomon Benatar and Andrew D. Pinto  Chapter 3. Approaching Global Health as a Learner Malika Sharma and Kelly Anderson  Chapter 4. Human Rights Discourse within Global Health Ethics  Lisa Forman and Stephanie Nixon  Chapter 5. Global Health Governance and Ethics  Jerome Amir Singh  Chapter 6. Indigenous Health and Ethics: Lessons for Global Health  Andrew D. Pinto and Janet Smylie  Section 2: Practice  Chapter 7. Ethics and Clinical Work in Global Health  Athanase Kiromera, Jane Philpott, Sarah Marsh and Adrienne K. Chan  Chapter 8. Ethical Challenges in Global Health Research  Ghaiaith Hussein and Ross E.G. Upshur  Chapter 9. Ethical Considerations of Global Health Partnerships  Jill Murphy, Victor R. Neufeld, Demissie Habte, Abraham Aseffa, Koasar Afsana, Anant Kumar, Maria de Lourdes Larrea and Jennifer Hatfield  Chapter 10. Perspectives on Global Health from the South  Ana Sanchez and Victor A. López  Chapter 11. The Political Context of Global Health and Advocacy  Nathan Ford  Chapter 12. Teaching Global Health Ethics  Donald C. Cole, Lori Hanson, Katherine D. Rouleau, Kevin Pottie and Neil Arya  Afterword  Solomon Benatar