Lisa Forman, Jillian Clare Kohler

Access to Medicines as a Human Right

Implications for Pharmaceutical Industry Responsibility

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Produktbeschreibung

Access to Medicines as a Human Right identifies innovative solutions applicable in both global and domestic forums, making it a valuable resource for the vast field of scholars, legal practitioners, and policymakers who must confront this challenging issue.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781487522155
• ISBN-10: 1487522150
• Artikelnr.: 47486566

Autorenporträt

Lisa Forman is the Lupina Assistant Professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health and the director of the Comparative Program on Health and Society at the University of Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
Introduction
1. "Access to Medicines as a Human Right and Pharmaceutical Industry
Responsibilities."
Part One: Rights, Norms and Ethics
2. "Human Rights Responsibilities of Pharmaceutical Companies in relation
to Access to Medicines."
3. "Improving Access to Essential Medicines: International Law and
Normative Change."
4. "Corporate Social Responsibility and the Right to Essential Medicines."
Part Two: Social versus Business Responsibilities
5. "Benchmarking and Transparency: Incentives for the Pharmaceutical
Industry's Corporate Social Responsibility."
6. "Social Responsibility and Marketing of Drugs in Developing Countries: A
Goal or an Oxymoron."
Part Three: Case-Studies for Achieving Corporate Responsibility
7. "Managing the Market for Medicines Access: Realizing the Right to Health
by Facilitating Compulsory Licensing of Pharmaceuticals - A Case Study of
Legislation and the Need for Reform."
8. "Ubuntu, AIDS and the King II Report: Reflections on Corporate Social
Responsibility in South Africa."
Annexure
Human Rights Guidelines for Pharmaceutical Companies in relation to Access
to Medicines
Bibliography