Archive: 2013

 Eric A. Friedman and Lawrence O. Gostin Health and Human Rights 14/1 Published June 2012 Abstract Ever more constitutions incorporate the right to health, courts continue to expand their right to health jurisprudence, and communities and civil society…

The Human Right to Water: Significance, Legal Status and Implications for Water Allocation Inga T. Winkler Hart Publishing (June 2012) ISBN: 9781849462839 376 pages $104.00 By HHR editorial assistant Krista Oehlke Inga T. Winkler’s new text on the right…

by Kathy Wang   Health Equity, Social Justice, and Human Rights Ann Taket Routledge (June 2012) ISBN 9780415613750 224 pages $48.95 In Health Equity, Social Justice, and Human Rights, Ann Taket explains the importance of linking health and human…

Jane E. Cohen and Joseph  J. Amon Health and Human rights 14/2 Published December 2012 Abstract Acute and chronic lead poisoning is occurring throughout China and is a major cause of childhood morbidity. The Chinese government’s emphasis on industrial…

Jane E. Cohen and Joseph  J. Amon Health and Human rights 14/2 Published December 2012 Abstract Acute and chronic lead poisoning is occurring throughout China and is a major cause of childhood morbidity. The Chinese government’s emphasis on industrial…

Sharmila L. Murthy Health and Human rights 14/2 Published December 2012 Abstract Addressing the human right to water and sanitation in the slums of Mumbai, India requires disentangling the provision of basic services from a more complicated set of…

Sharmila L. Murthy Health and Human rights 14/2 Published December 2012 Abstract Addressing the human right to water and sanitation in the slums of Mumbai, India requires disentangling the provision of basic services from a more complicated set of…

Duncan Maru and Paul Farmer Health and Human rights 14/2 Published December 2012 Abstract The social movements of the last two decades have fostered a rights-based approach to health systems development within the global discourse on national and…

Duncan Maru and Paul Farmer Health and Human rights 14/2 Published December 2012 Abstract The social movements of the last two decades have fostered a rights-based approach to health systems development within the global discourse on national and…

Phuong N. Pham, Patrick Vinck Health and Human rights 14/2 Published December 2012 Abstract Public health and conflict early warning are evolving rapidly in response to technology changes for the gathering, management, analysis and communication of data.…