Wiley-Liss (
1987)
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Abstract
Part. A. Theoretical background: Evolution and mutation in medical ethics - Mere words? problems of definition in medical ethics - From ethics to medical ethics - Origin of modern public health and preventive medicine - Why prevent disease? - Part. B. Policies and general problems: Personal and public health care: conflict, congruence or accomodation? - Life-style, public health and paternalism - Health lgislation, preventive and ethics - Value conflicts in social policies for promoting health - Health economics and ethics - Estimation of occupational risk. - Part C. Specific issues: Ethicals aspects of reproductive medicine - Promotion of child health - Mass screening procedures and programmes - Ethicals aspects of prevention trials - Organization of ethical control / Jean Martin - Mass communication media in health education.