Publisher's Synopsis
This seminal collection on the ethical issues associated with infectious disease is the first book to correct bioethics' glaring neglect of this subject.
- Timely in view of public concern about SARS, AIDS, avian flu, bioterrorism and antibiotic resistance.
- Brings together new and classic papers by prominent figures.
- Tackles the ethical issues associated with issues such as quarantine, vaccination policy, pandemic planning, biodefense, wildlife disease and health care in developing countries.
