Healthcare Allocation: An Ethical Framework for Public Policy.

Fisher, Anthony & Luke Gormally, eds. Healthcare Allocation: An Ethical Framework for Public Policy. London: The Linacre Center, 2001.

This volume was commissioned by The Catholic Bishops' Joint Bioethics Committee of the Catholic Bishops of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland from a small working group of healthcare professionals, administrators, philosophers and theologians. It provides a systematic critique of currently influential approaches to the allocation of healthcare resources, which, it argues, are apt to give rise to significant...