How ought a society to distribute its publicly funded healthcare resources? Few questions are in more urgent need of an answer. This multidisciplinary investigation brings together the insights of philosophy, clinical science, health economics, operational research and public policy analysis.
Niall Maclean is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Ethics, Philosophy and Public Affairs, St Andrews. Other contributors are: John Appleby (King's Fund), Paul Carrick (Gettysburg College), Susan Cleary (University of Cape Town), C.A.J. (Tony) Coady (University of Melbourne), Margaret M. Coady (University of Melbourne), Leonard Fleck (Michigan State University), Howard Glennerster (London School of Economics), Anthony Harrison (King's Fund), Di McIntyre (University of Cape Town), Okore Okorafor (University of Cape Town), Michael Thiede (University of Cape Town).