Universal access to health care for migrants: Applying cosmopolitanism to the domestic realm

Public Health Ethics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 162-172

  Wild, Verina ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COSMOPOLITANISM; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE EQUALITY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN NEEDS; HUMAN RIGHTS; IMMIGRATION; JUSTICE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MIGRANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; WELFARE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84942103892     PISSN: 17549973     EISSN: 17549981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/phe/phv014     Document Type: Article

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