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1 (p1): 1.International Human Rights Law in the AIDS Pandemic, 43 (p2): 2.Harmonizing Human Rights and Public Health, 57 (p3): 3.Human Rights Impact Assessment, 69 (p4): 4.AIDS Policies and Practices: Integrating Public Health and Human Rights, 137 (p5): 5.Case Studies Raising Critical Questions in HIV Policy and Research: Balancing Public Health Benefits and Human Rights Burdens, 167 (p6): Afterword, 171 (p7): Bibliography, 199 (p8): Index,A penetrating analysis of the close relationship between public health and human rights, this book makes a compelling case for synergy between the two fields. Using the AIDS pandemic as a lens, the authors demonstrate that health is closely related to human dignity and individual rights--human rights cannot be deemed adequate and comprehensive without ensuring the health of individuals. In the course of their analysis, Gostin and Lazzarini tackle some of the most vexing issues of our time, including the universality of human rights and the counter-claims of cultural relativity. Taking a cue from environmental impact assessment, they propose a human rights impact assessment for examining health policies--a tool that will be invaluable for evaluat

Author

Lawrence Ogalthorpe Gostin, Zita Lazzarini, Gostin, Lawrence O., Lazzarini, Zita, Lawrence O. Gostin, Zita Lazzarini, Larry Ogalthorpe Gostin

Publisher

IRL Press at Oxford University Press

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199748822

Subjects

Political Science, Law, Medical