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JUSTICE DISTRIBUTIVE [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal System
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Ethics and Morals
DEF

The principle of justice applied to the distribution of common goods that establishes a proportional sharing and an appropriate use of resources.

OBS

distributive justice: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie du droit
  • Sociologie de la médecine
  • Éthique et Morale
DEF

Principe de justice appliqué à la répartition du bien commun, fixant un partage proportionné et un usage adéquat des ressources.

OBS

justice distributive : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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