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**Explores the moral dilemmas posed by disparities in health across nations** ## [Read and download the introduction for free (pdf)](/userimages/ContentEditor/1415270520662/9780748696260%20copy.jpg%22)Read and download the introduction to Health Inequalities and Global Justice for free Contributors to this volume considers whether health inequalities are a result of global distributive inequalities and are therefore of concern to those promoting global redistributive justice. ## Case studies include * The migration of health care practitioners from developing to developed nations * The impact of climate change * The social determinants of health outcomes * The effects of pharmaceutical legislation – and international bad practices more generally – on securing access to life-saving drugs in the developing world * The differential effect of these practices on men and women, especially with respect to HIV/AIDS These cases are explored alongside theoretical questions of definition, responsibility and moral relevance to discover the scope of responsibilities that developed nations have towards poor health in developing nations. * [See the full notes on contributors](/page/Health-Inequal
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- Author
- Patti Tamara Lenard; Christine Straehle
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781784027209
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Health & Fitness, Political Science, Medical
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