1st Edition

Constructive Conversations About Health Pt. 2, Perspectives on Policy and Practice

By Marshall Marinker, Fritjof Capra Copyright 2006
248 Pages
by CRC Press

248 Pages
by CRC Press

Current health policy is required to respond to a constantly changing social and political environment characterised, particularly in Europe, by ageing populations, increased migration, and growing inequalities in health and services. With health systems under increasing strain there is a sense that we need to seek new means of determining health policy. Much political debate focuses on managerial... Read more
Health policy and the constructive conversationalist. The value of values. Health and wellbeing. Equity and justice. Choice. Democracy. Stewardship. Evidence. Efficiency. Synergy. Sustainability. Interdependence. Creativity. Ethical considerations in health systems. Justice and the allocation of health care. Health values and the politician. The future.

Biography

Marshall Marinker, Fritjof Capra