Much Can Be Learned about Addressing Antibiotic Resistance from Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics

Volumn 43, Issue S3, 2015, Pages 46-52

  Andresen, Steinar ^a   Hoffman, Steven J ^b,c,d  

^a FRIDTJOF NANSEN INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; HEALTH; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

EID: 84938604758     PISSN: 10731105     EISSN: 1748720X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jlme.12274     Document Type: Article

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