Global health law

"The international community has made great progress in improving global health. But staggering health inequalities between rich and poor still remain, raising fundamental questions of social justice. In a book that systematically defines the burgeoning field of global health law, Lawrence Gost...

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Auteur principal : Gostin Lawrence O. (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Global health law / Lawrence O. Gostin
Publié : Cambridge (Mass.), London : Harvard University Press , 2014, cop. 2014
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XVI-541 p.)
Sujets :
  • Global health justice : towards a transformative agenda for health equity
  • Globalized health hazards : the need for collective global action
  • Global health law in the broader currents of global governance for health
  • Fulfilling the promise of the world health organization
  • Old and new institutions : from the world bank to the global fund, GAVI alliance, and Gates foundation
  • The international health regulations : responding to public health emergencies of international concern
  • The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control : the global response to tobacco
  • Health and human rights : human dignity, global justice, and personal security
  • Global health, international trade, and intellectual property : toward a fair deal for the global south
  • "Getting to zero" : scientific innovation, social mobilization, and human rights in the AIDS pandemic
  • The international migration of health workers : a troubling example of global injustice
  • Pandemic influenza: a case study on global health security
  • The "silent" pandemic of non-communicable diseases
  • Imagining global health with justice