An Introduction to Global Health Ethics (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Pinto, Andrew; Upshur, Ross

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Global health is beset by ethical dilemmas surrounding issues such as health inequalities, power differentials, cultural competence, informed consent, and ethics of research. Presenting a solid theoretical foundation for global health work, this text supports students in understanding key areas of concern, ensuring that they are able to practise ethically worldwide. Written in an accessible manner, the book draws on political economy, human rights, and indigenous research methods, as well as cases in clinical work. Designed to encourage further inquiry, it includes discussion questions, lists of recommended resources, and suggested reading.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136178016
• Artikelnr.: 38266016

Autorenporträt

Andrew D. Pinto is a family physician and Public Health and Preventive Medicine specialist in the Department of Family and Community Medicine of St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto. He is also a research fellow at the Centre for Research on Inner City Health in the Keenan Research Centre at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute. Ross E. G. Upshur is the former Director of the University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics and a staff physician at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. He is the Canada Research Chair in Primary Care Research and, at the University of Toronto, he is a Professor at the Department of Family and Community Medicine and Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Adjunct Scientist at the Institute of Clinical Evaluative Sciences, an affiliate of the Institute of the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology and a member of the Centre for Environment.

Inhaltsangabe

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