Negative "GHIs," the Right to Health Protection, and Future Generations

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 165-176

  Deckers, Jan ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Ethics; Future generations; Global; Health

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958053031     PISSN: 11767529     EISSN: 18724353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11673-011-9295-1     Document Type: Article

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