Health care and the UN Disability Rights Convention

The Lancet

Volumn 374, Issue 9704, 2009, Pages 1796-1798

  Stein, Michael Ashley ^a   Stein, Penelope JS ^a   Weiss, Dorothy ^b   Lang, Raymond ^c  

^a HARVARD LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; HUMAN DIGNITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN RIGHTS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGN LANGUAGE; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 71649112383     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)62033-X     Document Type: Note

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