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