Litigating health rights : can courts bring more justice to health? / edited by Alicia Ely Yamin and Siri Gloppen.
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TextLanguage: English Series: Human Rights Program practice seriesPublication details: Cambridge, MA : International Human Rights Clinic, Human Rights Program, Harvard Law School : Harvard University Press, c2011. Description: viii, 435 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780979639555 (pbk.); 0979639557 (pbk.)Subject(s): Health Services Accessibility -- legislation & jurisprudence | Health Policy -- legislation & jurisprudence | Human Rights -- legislation & jurisprudence | Cross-Cultural ComparisonDDC classification: 344.03/21 LOC classification: K3601 | .L578 2011NLM classification: | W 32.6 2011LI| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-406) and index.
Litigating health rights : framing the analysis / Siri Gloppen -- Argentina : courts and the right to health : achieving fairness despite "routinization" in individual coverage cases / Paola Bergallo -- Brazil : health inequalities, rights, and courts : the social impact of the "judicialization of health" / Octavio L. Motta Ferraz -- Colombia : judicial protection of the right to health : an elusive promise / Alicia Ely Yamin, Oscar Parra-Vera, and Camila Gianella -- Costa Rica : health rights litigation : causes and consequences / Bruce M. Wilson -- India : citizens, courts, and the right to health : between promise and progress / Sharanjeet Parmar and Namita Wahi -- South Africa : health rights litigation : cautious constitutionalism / Carole Cooper -- Dialogic justice in the enforcement of social rights : some initial arguments / Roberto Gargarella -- Litigating the right to health : are transnational actors backseat driving / Mindy Jane Roseman and Siri Gloppen -- Assessing the impact of health rights litigation : a comparative analysis of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, India, and South Africa / Ottar Mstad, Lise Rakner, and Octavio L. Motta Ferraz -- Litigating for medicines : how can we assess impact on health outcomes / Ole Frithjof Norheim and Siri Gloppen -- Power, suffering, and courts : reflections on promoting health rights through judicialization / Alicia Ely Yamin.
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