Public health ethics and more-than-human solidarity

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 129, Issue , 2015, Pages 61-67

  Rock, Melanie J ^a   Degeling, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Australia; Canada; Ecosystem; Ethical theory; Health promotion; Social sciences; Systems theory

Indexed keywords

HENDRA VIRUS VACCINE; RABIES VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS VACCINE;

ANIMAL WELFARE; ETHICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RABIES; VIRUS;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; DISEASE ERADICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH JUSTICE; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; FLYING FOX; FOX; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HENDRA VIRUS; HENDRA VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMANIST SOLIDARITY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; MORE THAN HUMAN SOLIDARITY; NONHUMAN; PHILOSOPHY; POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PUBLIC HEALTH ETHICS; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RISK REDUCTION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATION; SYSTEMS THEORY; URBANIZATION; VACCINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WELLBEING; ANIMAL; EMPATHY; EPIDEMIC; HENIPAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VETERINARY; ZOONOSES;

AUSTRALIA; CANADA;

ANIMALIA; HENDRA VIRUS; RABIES VIRUS;

ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EMPATHY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HENDRA VIRUS; HENIPAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SYSTEMS THEORY; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84923379751     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.05.050     Document Type: Article

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