Human rights approach to public health policy

Health and Human Rights in a Changing World

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 43-58

  Tarantola, Daniel ^a,b,c   Gruskin, Sofia ^b,d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d USC Institute for Global Health   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84975244867     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203576298     Document Type: Chapter

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