The international provision of pharmaceuticals: A comparison of two alternative argumentative strategies for global ethics

Journal of Global Ethics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 73-89

  Pies, Ingo ^a   Hielscher, Stefan ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

global ethics; global justice; health care; normativity; ordonomics; pharmaceuticals

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957740337     PISSN: 17449626     EISSN: 17449634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17449626.2011.558734     Document Type: Article

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