Perspectives on health and human rights / edited by Sofia Gruskin ... [et al.]. - New York : Routledge, 2005. - xx, 649 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Follow-up/companion volume to: Health and human rights. 1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The links between health and human rights -- Health and human rights in development -- Health and human rights in emerging technologies -- Health and human rights in sexual and reproductive health -- Health and human rights in understanding and responding to violence -- Methods in health and human rights -- The human right to health -- Mobilizing for health and human rights.

This anthology of articles collected by a cast of award-winning scholars in the field of public health illustrates that promoting and protecting human rights is fundamental to promoting and protecting health. New issues covered in this volume include: emerging technologies; family and health; responding to violence; and methods and strategies.

0415948061 (hardback : alk. paper) 041594807X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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101215680 DNLM 013045742 Uk


Public health--Moral and ethical aspects.
Human rights--Health aspects.
Human Rights.
Public Health Administration.
Ethics, Medical.
Health Planning.
World Health.

RA427.25 / .P47 2005

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2005 H-351 WA 530.1 / P467 2005