Commentary

Distributive Justice—What the Heck Is That?

Today, I want to chat with you about the concept of distributive justice, especially as it applies to the delivery of health care. Wait, wait! I promise to try to make it as interesting and relevant as possible. Those of you who stick with me to the end of this little piece can judge whether I have succeeded.


 

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