The Errors of Individualistic Public Health Interventions: Denial of Treatment to Obese Persons; Comment on “Denial of Treatment to Obese Patients—the Wrong Policy on Personal Responsibility for Health”
I agree entirely with Nir Eyal’s perspective that denying treatment to obese patients is morally wrong. However, the reasons for this belief differ in some ways from Eyal’s analysis. In this commentary, I will try to explain the similarities and differences in our perspectives. My primary claim is t...
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences
2013-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Health Policy and Management |
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| Online Access: | http://ijhpm.com/?_action=showPDF&article=2778&_ob=766c4a79bc2b03d999c3c9b8026b218f&fileName=full_text.pdf. |