Power, suffering, and the struggle for dignity : human rights frameworks for health and why they matter /

Alicia Ely Yamin ; foreword by Paul Farmer.
Bok · Engelsk · 2016

Omfang	xix, 316 pages ;
Opplysninger	Introduction : How Do We Understand Suffering? -- Dignity and Suffering : Why Human Rights Matter -- The Powerlessness of Extreme Poverty : Human Rights and Social Justice -- Redefining Health : Challenging Power Relations -- Health Systems as "Core Social Institutions" -- Beyond Charity : The Central Importance of Accountability -- Power and Participation -- Shades of Dignity : Equality and Nondiscrimination -- Our Place in the World : Obligations Beyond Borders -- Conclusion. Another World Is Possible.
Emner	Health services accessibility. Human rights - Health aspects. Medical policy - Moral and ethical aspects. Poor - Medical care. Vis mer... Public health - Moral and ethical aspects. Right to health. Women's health services.
Dewey	323
ISBN	9780812247749 (cloth : alk. paper)