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Moral Legitimacy: The Struggle Of Homeopathy in the NHS
This article deploys a well‐established theoretical model from the accountability literature to the domain of bioethics. Specifically, homeopathy is identified as a controversial industry and the strategic action of advocates to secure moral legitimacy and attract public funding is explored. The Glasgow Homeopathic Hospital (GHH) is used as the location to examine legitimizing strategies, from gaining legitimacy as a National Health Service (NHS) hospital in 1948, followed by maintaining and repairing legitimacy in response to government enquires in 2000 and 2010. An analysis of legitimizing strategies leads to the concl...
Source: Bioethics - January 25, 2016 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Louise Crawford Tags: SPECIAL SECTION Source Type: research
