Health and human rights: Epistemological status and perspectives of development

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 237-247

  Mpinga, Emmanuel Kabengele ^a,b   London, Leslie ^c   Chastonay, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b Swiss School of Public Health   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Development; Epistemology; Health and Human Rights; Research; Status

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHICS; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; KNOWLEDGE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHILOSOPHY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH; SOCIOLOGY;

ETHICS; HEALTH POLICY; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 79959758556     PISSN: 13867423     EISSN: 15728633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11019-011-9310-7     Document Type: Article

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