Healthy Justice: A Liberation Approach to Justice in Health Care
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چکیده
Without social justice, we cannot promote population health nor a universal public health system necessary to support it. In the words of Norman Daniels “social justice is good for our health.”1 Catholic social teaching has important insights to contribute to the social justice debate in health and public health care. Drawing upon this tradition, I will explore the concepts of justice and the common good and their implications for justice in health care.
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