Intellectual Property Rights and Access to Medicines : International Trade Issues.
Examines relationship between intellectual property rights (IPR) provisions in international and U.S. trade policy and access to medicines, in context of broader debate about relationship between trade policy and public health. Covers access to essential medicine, international trade in pharmaceutic...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2009.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Examines relationship between intellectual property rights (IPR) provisions in international and U.S. trade policy and access to medicines, in context of broader debate about relationship between trade policy and public health. Covers access to essential medicine, international trade in pharmaceuticals, WTO agreement on trade-related aspects of IPR, public health debates surrounding WTO Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Agreement and the Doha Declaration, and U.S. trade policies on intellectual property rights. Discusses possible issues for Congress. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |