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Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2005 This article challenges the widespread contention-promoted by the World Health Organization, the U.N. Human Rights Commission, and certain non-governmental organizations-that health care should be regarded as an individual human right. Like other "post-modern" rights, the asserted individual right to health care is a positive claim on the resources of ...
Goodman, Timothy
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The right to health in Paraguay
International Review of Psychiatry, 2014Access to facilities, services and opportunities designed to meet the needs of health is a fundamental human right and is the key for people to enjoy other human rights. However, in Paraguay, this right is still far from becoming reality. The status of the country is the most disadvantaged when compared to the average condition of the Mercosur ...
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The Right to Health and Health-Related Human Rights
2020Abstract This chapter reviews the scope and meaning of the right to health under international law. Drawing on public health discourses and expanding beyond a right to health care, the contours of the right to health have been clarified—to encompass a wide range of social, political, and economic determinants of health—by the United ...
John Tobin, Damon Barrett
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NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy, 2003
Does the global trading system operate to the detriment of human rights? Some people think so. Many argue that trade policy interferes with a nation's capacity to develop its own human rights policies in the areas of health, nutrition, and medical services.
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Does the global trading system operate to the detriment of human rights? Some people think so. Many argue that trade policy interferes with a nation's capacity to develop its own human rights policies in the areas of health, nutrition, and medical services.
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Journal of Medical Ethics, 2016
Abstract This chapter reframes the project of public health within a rights framework. It argues that there is a right to health, and this entails that individuals have a right to public health. Given that there is a right to public health, the state should undertake to reduce health risks.
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Abstract This chapter reframes the project of public health within a rights framework. It argues that there is a right to health, and this entails that individuals have a right to public health. Given that there is a right to public health, the state should undertake to reduce health risks.
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European Journal of Health Law, 1994
Abstract The UN Committee of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is seeking to break new grounds to enhance worldwide compliance with the right to health. At its ninth session (Geneva, 22 November - 10 December 1993) the Committee convened a 'general day of discussion' to explore various aspects of this right.
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Abstract The UN Committee of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is seeking to break new grounds to enhance worldwide compliance with the right to health. At its ninth session (Geneva, 22 November - 10 December 1993) the Committee convened a 'general day of discussion' to explore various aspects of this right.
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Hastings Center Report, 2009
The human right to health has strong American roots. In his 1944 State of the Union address, not long before D-Day, Franklin Roosevelt told Congress, "We have come to a clear realization of the fact that true individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence." He called on Congress to adopt a "second Bill of Rights," a bill of ...
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The human right to health has strong American roots. In his 1944 State of the Union address, not long before D-Day, Franklin Roosevelt told Congress, "We have come to a clear realization of the fact that true individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence." He called on Congress to adopt a "second Bill of Rights," a bill of ...
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Cancer, 2001
It is hard to talk about race. Discussions about race in general and racial discrimination in particular are potentially unnerving, which explains in large measure why such conversations are so few and far between. All too frequently, these discussions take place only after a horrific incident that draws public attention to race, such as the brutal ...
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It is hard to talk about race. Discussions about race in general and racial discrimination in particular are potentially unnerving, which explains in large measure why such conversations are so few and far between. All too frequently, these discussions take place only after a horrific incident that draws public attention to race, such as the brutal ...
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