{"product_id":"health-targets-in-europe-isbn-9780727916426","title":"Health Targets In Europe","description":"In 1997 the World Health Organisation introduced the concept of \"health targets\" - a framework for government policies designed to enhance the health of citizens. Health targets have since developed as major instruments of public policy in Europe.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The book focuses on improving health throughout Europe and discusses the strategies for doing this at all levels from small initiatives to nationwide programmes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Written by experts in the field the chapters include overviews of the history of health trageting in Europe, the philosophical and moral implications of health targeting, range of values and beliefs that underpin it and the visions for the future of health governance in Europe.  Contributions. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Evidence and Imagination. (Marshall Marinker).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Historical Perspectives on European Health and Policy. (Loes can Herten and Louise J. Gunning-Schepers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 For and Against Health Targets. (James McCormick and Naomi J. Fulop).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Sweden (Claes Ortendahl).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Lithuania (Vilius Grabasukas).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Spain (Carlos Alvarez-Dardet).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Germany (Hans Stein).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 North Rhine-Westphalia (Birgit Weihrauch).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Finland (Seppo V. Koskinen and Tapani A. Melkas).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Italy (George France).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 England (David J. Hunter).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 A European Review (Morton Warner).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Values, Beliefs and Implication (Martin McKee).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerspectives on Health Governance in the 21st Century. (Ilona Kickbusch).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eMarshall Marinker\u003c\/strong\u003e is the editor of Health Targets In Europe: Polity, Progress and Promise, published by Wiley. \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClifford Martin McKee\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of European Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.   In 1997 the World Health Organisation introduced the concept of \"health targets\" - a framework for government policies designed to enhance the health of citizens. Health targets have since developed as major instruments of public policy in Europe.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The book focuses on improving health throughout Europe and discusses the strategies for doing this at all levels from small initiatives to nationwide programmes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Written by experts in the field the chapters include overviews of the history of health trageting in Europe, the philosophical and moral implications of health targeting, range of values and beliefs that underpin it and the visions for the future of health governance in Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BMJ Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989352136933,"sku":"NP9780727916426","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780727916426.jpg?v=1761783779","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/health-targets-in-europe-isbn-9780727916426","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}