Health and human rights
By Therese Murphy.
Description
This book bolsters the burgeoning discourse of health and human rights. In so doing, it charts the history of the linkage between the two. The book also pinpoints the sense of imperative that surrounds this relationship and, more importantly, identifies a series of threats or challenges to the attempts to link health and human rights. Among other things, it asks: Is bioethics pushing human rights aside? Is conflict between risk and rights inevitable in infectious disease control? Is human dignity a threat to human rights? Is reproductive choice a bad argument in the context of reproductive ...
ISBN(s)
1841138045, 9781841138046
