Open Access 01-03-2007
XXI^st European Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care
Published in: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy | Issue 1/2007
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This conference will be organised by the European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare (ESPMH) and the Cardiff Institute for Society, Health and Ethics. Abstracts addressing the following topics can be submitted:-
The concept of public health
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The relationship between individual and population health
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The relation between clinical medicine and public health
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Health as a public good
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Health as a human right
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Resource allocation in public health
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Social inequalities in health
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Personal responsibility for health and (un)healthy behaviours
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The role of law in public health
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Ethical issues in public health research
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Public health and genetics
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Philosophical and ethical issues in relation to health systems research; health impact assessment; health promotion; vaccination / immunisation