Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Table of Cases
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Why ‘Ration’ Healthcare Resources?
- 3 How Rationing Takes Place
- 4 Rationing and the Problem of Legitimacy
- 5 Rationing and the Courts: Theoretical Perspectives
- 6 Rationing in the Courts: England
- 7 Rationing in the Courts: Canada
- 8 Rationing in the Courts: South Africa
- 9 Conclusion
- Index
8 - Rationing in the Courts: South Africa
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 July 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Table of Cases
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Why ‘Ration’ Healthcare Resources?
- 3 How Rationing Takes Place
- 4 Rationing and the Problem of Legitimacy
- 5 Rationing and the Courts: Theoretical Perspectives
- 6 Rationing in the Courts: England
- 7 Rationing in the Courts: Canada
- 8 Rationing in the Courts: South Africa
- 9 Conclusion
- Index
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- Law, Legitimacy and the Rationing of Health CareA Contextual and Comparative Perspective, pp. 207 - 229Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007