Bioethical Insights into Values and Policy

Climate Change and Health

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

Av Cheryl C. Macpherson, Cheryl C. MacPherson

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Given their goals and social responsibilities, influential health organizations recognize health impacts compounded by geography, social values, social determinants of health, health behaviors, and relationships between humans and environments primarily described in feminist ethics and environmental ethics.

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Utgivningsdatum2018-04-24
Mått155 x 235 x 13 mm
Vikt365 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SeriePublic Health Ethics Analysis
Antal sidor220
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319799025

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Cheryl Macpherson is Professor and Chair of Bioethics at St George’s University in Grenada where she teaches bioethics to medical and graduate students from many nations. Her research and publications center on bioethics, the environment, public health ethics, research ethics, and undertreated pain. She is a Senior Research Fellow in the Windward Islands Research and Education Foundation (WINDREF) and Past President of the Bioethics Society of the English-speaking Caribbean (BSEC).

Table of Contents and Synopsis of Each Chapter.- Section 1: Climate Change is a Bioethics Problem.- C 1. Bioethics and the health impacts of climate change.- C 2. Health determinants and climate change.- C 3. The causes and impacts of climate change.- Section 2: Regional Contexts and Priorities.- C 4. The Wealthy West.- C 5. China and South East Asia.- C 6. India and Pakistan.- C 7. Africa and the Middle East.- C 8. Polar Regions and Small Island States.- Section 3: Public and Policy Dialog.- C 9. Risk Assessments and Responsibilities.- C 10. Health Governance and Policy.- C 11. Bioethics as Stakeholder.