Healthcare as a Human Rights Issue Normative Profile, Conflicts and Implementation

This book deals with various facets of the human right to health: its normative profile as a universal right, current political and legal conflicts and contextualized implementation in different healthcare systems. The authors come from different countries and disciplines - law, political science, e...

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Main Author: Klotz, Sabine
Other Authors: Bielefeldt, Heiner, Schmidhuber, Martina, Frewer, Andreas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bielefeld, Germany transcript Verlag 2017
Series:Menschenrechte in der Medizin / Human Rights in Healthcare
Subjects:
Hiv
Law
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Collection: OAPEN - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book deals with various facets of the human right to health: its normative profile as a universal right, current political and legal conflicts and contextualized implementation in different healthcare systems. The authors come from different countries and disciplines - law, political science, ethics, medicine etc. - and bring together a broad variety of academic and practical perspectives. The volume contains selected contributions of the international conference "The Right to Health - an Empty Promise?" held in September 2015 in Berlin and organized by the Emerging Field Initiative Project "Human Rights in Healthcare" (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg).
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode
ISBN:9783839440544