Developing sustainability: A new metaphor for progress

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 59-79

  Bensimon, Cécile M ^a   Benatar, Solomon R ^b  

^a at the University of Toronto Wagner is also a faculty member of the Canadian Medical Associations' Physician Management Institute   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Development; Free trade; Growth; Health; Report card; Security; Sustainability; Underdevelopment

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOETHICS; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL EVOLUTION; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WELLBEING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

COMMERCE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METAPHOR; PUBLIC HEALTH; SAFETY; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33644919422     PISSN: 13867415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11017-005-5754-1     Document Type: Article

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