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1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 647 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780203576298
Content:
〈P〉This anthology, compiled by four of the top schoalrs in the field, gives a global view of public health. The editors begin with an introduction to public health and move on to legal, economic, and political implications. The editors also include contextual essays for each of the four sections. 〈/P〉
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Health and Human RightsOverview; Introduction to Part I; 1. Health and Human Rights; Modern Concepts of Health; Modern Human Rights; A Provisional Framework: Linkages Between Health And Human Rights; Conclusion; References; POINT of VIEW: Eleanor Roosevelt Drives; An Epiphany Down Under; Health for all: Institutional; Health for all: Attaining the Dream; Note; 2. History, Principles and Practice of Health and Human Rights; Introduction
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A Brief History of Health and Human RightsHuman Rights and Health Policy; Applying Human Rights to Health; Concerns for the Future; Steps Forward; References; 3. Human Rights Approach to Public Health Policy; Introduction; Human Rights as Governmental Obligations; The Emergence of a New Public Health; HIV and Genesis of the Integration of Human Rights into Health Practice; Human Rights and Health Policy in the New Millennium: Key Concepts; Public Health Policy and Nondiscrimination ; Public Health Policy and the Value of Health and Human Rights; In Conclusion; References
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POINT of VIEW: Health and Human Rights-A View from NepalReferences; 4. Health Systems and the Right to the Highest Attainable Standard of Health; A Right to Health Approach to Strengthening Health Systems; The "Building Blocks" of a Health System; Applying the Right to Health Approach to One of the "Building Blocks" of a Health System; Conclusion; References; 5. Global Bioethics at UNESCO: In Defense of the Universal Declarationon Bioethics and Human Rights; Three Basic Features of the Declaration; UNESCO's Involvement in Bioethics; Use of a Human Rights Framework; Conclusion; References
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6. The Nuremberg Doctors'Trial(a) Opening Statement of the Prosecution,Dec. 9, 1946; Crimes Committed in the Guise of Scientific Research; Source; (b) Excerpts from the Judgment, Aug. 19, 1947; Counts Two and Three; The Proof as to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity; Permissible Medical Experiments; Note; 7. Global Health and Post-9/11 Human Rights; Health and Human Rights; The Globalization of Clinical Trials; Social Justice and Human Rights; Globalization and Human Rights; References; Part II: Concepts, Methods andGovernance; Introduction to Part II; Topic for Discussion
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8. Bringing Human Rights into Public HealthIntroduction; Approaches to Bringing Human Rights into Health Work; The Elusive Rights-Based Approach to Health; Rights-Based Approaches to Health in Practice; Conclusion; References; POINT of VIEW: Power, Suffering and Courts: Reflections on Promoting HealthRights through Judicialization; 9. Is Access to Essential Medicines as Part of the Fulfillment of the Rightto Health Enforceable through the Courts?; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; References; POINT of VIEW: The Global Commission on HIV and the Law: Building Resilient HIV Responses
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10. Human Rights, Health and Development
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415503983
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415503990
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415503983
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.4324/9780203576298
Author information:
Grodin, Michael A. 1951-
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