Allocation of health care resources, the: an ethical evaluation of the 'qaly' approach
Auteur :
McKie, John / Singer, Peter / Richardson, Jeff
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781855219533
Date de publication :
1 mai 1998
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This work asks if society can place a monetary value on human life? How could society arrive at a figure that would represent human life? The author shows that society allows people to die when it costs too much in areas like road safety, workplace safety and in health care.