Emergency ethics : public health preparedness and response / edited by Bruce Jennings, Center for Humans and Nature & Yale University, John D. Arras, University of Virginia, Drue H. Barrett, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Barbara A. Ellis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jennings, Bruce, 1949- editor.

EBSCOhost.

Samuel Bellet Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public health--Moral and ethical aspects.

Public health.

Emergency medicine--Moral and ethical aspects.

Emergency medicine.

Disaster medicine--Moral and ethical aspects.

Disaster medicine.

Emergency management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

polychrome

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Leading scholars in bioethics and public health ethics clarify the key values and norms of emergency planning and response and address ethical issues relating to the allocation of scarce resources, research in the context of emergencies, community participation in preparedness planning, the protection of those with special needs, and the duties public health professionals. Book jacket.

Contents:

1 Ethical Aspects of Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response / Bruce Jennings Jennings, Bruce, John D. Arras Arras, John D. 1

2 Justice, Resource Allocation, and Emergency Preparedness: Issues Regarding Stockpiling / Norman Daniels Daniels, Norman 104

3 Vulnerable Populations in the Context of Public Health Emergency Preparedness Planning and Response / Madison Powers Powers, Madison 135

4 Public Engagement in Emergency Preparedness and Response: Ethical Perspectives in Public Health Practice / Ruth Gaare Bernheim Bernheim, Ruth Gaare 155

5 Professional, Civic, and Personal Obligations in Public Health Emergency Planning and Response / Angus Dawson Dawson, Angus 186

6 Research in a Public Health Crisis: The Integrative Approach to Managing the Moral Tensions / Alex John London London, Alex John 220.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Print version record.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Samuel Bellet Book Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Emergency ethics

ISBN:

9780190270759

0190270756

Publisher Number:

99966763254

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.