Responsibility ascriptions and public health problems: Who is responsible for obesity and lung cancer?

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-19

  Fahlquist, Jessica Nihlén ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Consequentialism; Ethics; Libertarianism; Responsibility

Indexed keywords

FOOD INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; LUNG CANCER; MORALITY; NURSE; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 33645369951     PISSN: 09431853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10389-005-0004-6     Document Type: Review

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