The human right to health : solidarity in the era of healthcare commercialization /

"This timely book offers a fresh perspective on how to effectively address the issue of unequal access to healthcare. It analyses the human right to health from the underexplored legal principle of solidarity, proposing a new understanding of the positive obligations inherent in the right to he...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Catalan, Eduardo Arenas (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Northampton, Massachusettes : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2021]
Series:Elgar studies in health and the law.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Preface
  • 1. Human rights and commercialization
  • 2. The predominant interpretation of the right to health
  • 3. Solidarity and health
  • 4. The right to health as a social right
  • 5. The adjudication of the right to health
  • 6. Solidarity and the right to health: Provision and financing of healthcare
  • 7. Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Index.