Reflections on equality, justice and allocation of resources in health: The bioethical point of view to the inequitable society's dilemmas
Abstract: This article brings a reflection about the dilemma of the allocation of resources to health in a society, as the Brazilian one, marked by severe social inequalities among its citizens. For that, the concepts of equality and justice proposed by Amartya Sen (2001) are discussed and the bioet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal Fluminense, Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa
2007-08-01
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Series: | Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing |
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Online Access: | http://www.objnursing.uff.br/index.php/nursing/article/view/490 |