have had a unique and discriminatory impact on pregnant and parenting people, and have done so in distinctly racialized ways. Situating the clinical care of incarcerated pregnant people who use drugs in this context sheds light on fundamental social justice and health care intersections....
social inequalitiesbioethicsindividual welfareIn bioethics, discussions of justice have tended to focus on questions of fairness in access to health care: is there a right to medical treatment, and how should priorities be set when medical resources are scarce. But health care is only one of many...
The thesis of Health and Social Justice is that a new way of discussing health policy and health reform in general (and health care in particular) is needed. The author offers such a new paradigm. The argument begins by summarizing how health reform and health policy discussions and debates ...
for some of whom it is a central preoccupation. The issue of justice in health care has also been an abiding concern of Joseph Boyle (see, e.g., Boyle, 1977, 1996, 2001). In essays ranging over some 30 years, he has defended a right to health care in developed...
Drawing on findings from their programs of research, they explore the concept of critical social justice as a powerful ethical lens through which to view inequities in health and in healthcare access. They examine the kind of knowledge needed to move toward the ideal of social justice and point...
perpetuate healthcare oppression and disparities. Providers are especially vulnerable to aversive and colorblind racism when caring for and evaluating patients whose presentations lie at the intersection of psychiatry and the law. Therefore, this chapter offers an experiential education journey that juxtaposes...
Issues of Health, Safety and Social Justice, ArtículoSeattle's Harborview Medical Center serves both as a 'safety-net' primary care clinic and as the regional trauma centre. Like their counterparts across the country, the low-income ethnically-diverse children who come to the clinics for their...
In particular, I am concerned with incentive programs that aim to restrict access to essential health care services. This claim may come as a surprise: Luck egalitarianism, which is one of the most influential contemporary conceptions of justice, claims that it is unfair, and thereby unjust, if...
She is a health service criminologist and is globally recognized for her work in the development of seamless systems-of-care models that link the criminal justice system with other health care and service delivery systems, for reengineering probation and parole supervision services and for her ...
She is a health service criminologist and is globally recognized for her work in the development of seamless systems-of-care models that link the criminal justice system with other health care and service delivery systems, for reengineering probation and parole supervision services and for her ...