Distributive justice and health care.
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Human rights and distributive justice in health care delivery.
This paper was first presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Christian Ethics, Toronto School of Theology, Toronto, Ontario in January 1977. Robert Shelton aims to focus on the concept of 'right to health care,' its related principle, 'distributive justice' in an attempt to suggest 'where we are' at present and where we perhaps ought to be heading. The paper is divided into t...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of contemporary health law and policy
دوره 18 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002