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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Eldercare, Distributive Justice, and the Welfare State
The essays in this book describe the situation of the elderly today, taking into account the major political, economic, and social variations of service provided in a variety of countries. Although the welfare state exists in all developed and developing countries, its content and administration varies substantially. The editors first develop a framework of concepts and perspectives that establish links between eldercare, distributive justice, and the welfare state. This is followed by analyses of the services provided to the elderly in selected countries. Finally, the editors show how and in what ways the concepts developed earlier in the introduction--equity, uniformity, public accountability, individualism, collectivism, institutional or residual welfare state orientation, "high" or "low" wage economy--apply to and explain the differences in care of the elderly.
Basaglia's International Legacy
Basaglia's International Legacy: From Asylum to Community provides an overview of current thinking and the international influence of Franco Basaglia. Examining his influence in Italy and beyond, this book finds lessons in Basaglia's work which can be applied to contemporary international mental health services.
Reducing Inequalities in Health
Contributors come from fourteen different countries and are well-respected researchers in the field Reducing Inequalities in Health: A European Perspective is the first book to analyse the success or otherwise of different health interventions and policies, rather than the socio-economic determinants of health inequalities The book covers key conceptual issues, national experiences, examples of good and bad practice and policy implications
Géopolitique de la santé
Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.
Legislative Responses to Organ Transplantation
Organ transplantation has, over a period of a few decades, evolved from a daring experimental medical procedure to a widely used health technology. Many lives have been saved, and the quality of life of many other persons has been immeasurably improved. There is now an abundant literature on the medical aspects of transplantation, and an increasing number of books on the legal and ethical aspects -- aspects with which WHO has been concerned since the World Health Assembly first took up the matter in 1986. This book is the first global collection of laws and regulations dealing with organ transplantation. Also included are the texts of some of the key international and European declarations a...
