该杂志载有关于卫生和社会政策、政治经济学和社会学、历史和哲学、卫生和保健领域的伦理和法律的文章。该杂志分析了世界各个领域卫生和社会部门的发展情况，包括相关学术文章、立场论文，并就当今最具争议的问题进行了激烈的辩论。它引起了对健康、疾病和卫生保健的许多不同方面感兴趣的卫生专业人员和社会科学家的兴趣。
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The Journal contains articles on health and social policy, political economy and sociology, history and philosophy, ethics and law in the areas of health and health care. The Journal provides analysis of developments in the health and social sectors of every area of the world, including relevant scholarly articles, position papers, and stimulating debates about the most controversial issues of the day. It is of interest to health professionals and social scientists interested in the many different facets of health, disease, and health care.
