TY  - BOOK
AU  - Venkatapuram,Sridhar
TI  - Health justice: an argument from the capabilities approach 
SN  - 9780745650340 (hbk.)
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Cambridge, U.K.
PB  - Polity
KW  - Right to health
KW  - Social justice
KW  - Public health
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-264) and index
N2  - 'Recognizing the social bases of health and longevity, Venkatapuram extends the'capabilities approach' of Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum into the domain of health and health sciences. ...He formulates an inter-disciplinary argument that draws on the natural and social sciences... to argue for every human being's moral entitlement to a capability to be healthy.'
ER  -