The Philosophy of Public Health

by Angus Dawson (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2009

  $151.56

  Public health is once again becoming a major political and social issue in the 21st century, especially in relation to issues such as vaccination, the threat of pandemics, bioterrorism, smoking and obesity. This book gives an introduction of relevant philosophical concepts and arguments that might be used to build a philosophy of public health.