| 期刊全称 | Achieving Justice in the U.S. Healthcare System | | 期刊简称 | Mercy is Sustainable | | 影响因子2023 | Arthur J. Dyck | | 视频video | | | 发行地址 | Provides ethical arguments for changing the United States Healthcare System.Sounds an alarm about the sustainability of the current system and the need for mercy.Only book dealing with both the ethica | | 学科分类 | Library of Public Policy and Public Administration | | 图书封面 |  | | 影响因子 | .This book focuses on justice and its demands in the way of providing people with medical care. Building on recent insights on the nature of moral perceptions and motivations from the neurosciences, it makes a case for the traditional medical ethic and examines its financial feasibility. The book starts out by giving an account of the concept of justice and tracing it back to the practices and tenets of Hippocrates and his followers, while taking into account findings from the neurosciences. Next, it considers whether the claim that it is just to limit medical care for everyone to some basic minimum is justifiable. The book then addresses finances and expenditures of the US health care system and shows that the growth of expenditures and the percentage of the gross national product spent on health care make for an unsustainable trajectory. In light of the question what should be changed, the book suggests that overdiagnosis and medicalizing normal behavior lead to harmful, costly andunnecessary interventions and are the result of unethical behavior on the part of the pharmaceutical industry and extensive ethical failures of the FDA. The book ends with suggestions about what can be | | Pindex | Book 2019 |
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