Public Health Disasters: A Global Ethical Framework
This book presents the first critical examination of the overlapping ethical and pragmatic issues surrounding disasters, global bioethics, and public health ethics. These issues are elucidated under the rubric: Public health disasters. Drawing on an appro
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Michael Olusegun Afolabi
Public Health Disasters: A Global Ethical Framework
Advancing Global Bioethics Volume 12
Series editors Henk A.M.J. ten Have Duquesne University Pittsburgh, USA Bert Gordijn Dublin City University, Ethics Inst Rm C147, Henry Grattan Building Dublin, Ireland
The book series Global Bioethics provides a forum for normative analysis of a vast range of important new issues in bioethics from a truly global perspective and with a cross-cultural approach. The issues covered by the series include among other things sponsorship of research and education, scientific misconduct and research integrity, exploitation of research participants in resource-poor settings, brain drain and migration of healthcare workers, organ trafficking and transplant tourism, indigenous medicine, biodiversity, commodification of human tissue, benefit sharing, bio-industry and food, malnutrition and hunger, human rights, and climate change. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/10420
Michael Olusegun Afolabi
Public Health Disasters: A Global Ethical Framework
Michael Olusegun Afolabi International Journal of Ethics Education, Center for Healthcare Ethics Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA, USA
ISSN 2212-652X ISSN 2212-6538 (electronic) Advancing Global Bioethics ISBN 978-3-319-92764-0 ISBN 978-3-319-92765-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92765-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018947385 © Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer International Publishing AG part of Springer Nature. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
This book is dedicated to those who cherish the lamp of Truth, who swim against
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