Health Law and Ethics Products

Edited by Christine Straehle

Vulnerability is an important concern of moral philosophy, political philosophy and many discussions in applied ethics. Yet the concept itself—what it is and why it is morally salient—is under-theorized. Vulnerability, Autonomy, and Applied Ethics brings together theorists working on…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
Routledge

Edited by Johanne Charbonneau, André Smith

Giving Blood represents a new agenda for blood donation research. It explores the diverse historical and contemporary undercurrents that influence how blood donation takes place, and the social meanings that people attribute to the act of giving blood. Drawing from empirical studies conducted in…

Paperback – 2020-01-31 
Routledge
Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Health and Illness

By Fiona H McKay, Ann Taket

This text demystifies systems set up for the protection and promotion of human rights globally, regionally and nationally. It explores the use and usefulness of rights-based approaches as an important part of the toolbox available to health and welfare professionals and community members working in…

Paperback – 2020-03-30 
Routledge