The Patient as Victim and Vector
| Author | : M. Pabst Battin |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 576 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780195335835 |
| ISBN-13 | : 019533583X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (83X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Patient as Victim and Vector by : M. Pabst Battin
Download or read book The Patient as Victim and Vector written by M. Pabst Battin and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is jointly written by four authors at the University of Utah with expertise in bioethics, health law, and infectious disease. In collaboration they attempt to develop a normative framework sensitive to situations of disease transmission- situations in which the patient is not only a victim but a vector; i.e. vulnerable to disease but also a threat to others.
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