The global health crisis ethical responsibilities

Proposing a new view of global justice based on natural law, this book presents a discussion of the key ethical values in contemporary medicine and health, notably in relation to neglected diseases like malaria, Ebola and Zika. The lack of treatments for such diseases point to a global health crisis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campos, Thana Cristina de
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2017
Series:Cambridge bioethics and law
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The moral value of health : health as a basic human need
  • The human right to health and its corresponding responsibilities
  • States and natural persons as subjects of justice
  • Pharmaceutical transnational corporations as subjects of justice
  • The global health governance of the global health crisis