Health Care and Equality of Opportunity
Author: Sreenivasan, Gopal
Source: Hastings Center Report, March-April 2007 , pp. 21-31(11)
Publisher: The Hastings Center
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Abstract:
One widely accepted way of justifying universal access to health care is to argue that access to health care is necessary to ensure health, which is necessary to provide equality of opportunity. But the evidence on the social determinants of health undermines this argument.Document Type: Research article
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