The International Health Regulations 10 years on: The governing framework for global health security

The Lancet

Volumn 386, Issue 10009, 2015, Pages 2222-2226

  Gostin, Lawrence O ^a   Debartolo, Mary C ^a   Friedman, Eric A ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SOCIAL SECURITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; HEALTH; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MANAGEMENT;

GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; POLICY MAKING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84949101031     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00948-4     Document Type: Note

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