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Since 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) has launched numerous programs aimed at improving health conditions around the globe, ranging from efforts to eradicate smallpox to education programs about the health risks of smoking. In setting global health priorities and carrying out initiatives,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chorev, Nitsan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2012]
Temas:
Public health > International cooperation.
World health.
Consumer Health & Fitness.
International Studies.
Political Science & Political History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations).
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The World Health Organization
  • 2. The Strategic Response of International Organizations
  • 3. A New International Order in Health
  • 4. Appropriate Technology, Inappropriate Marketing
  • 5. The WHO in Crisis
  • 6. Health in Economic Terms
  • 7. How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies
  • Conclusion: Structural Transformations of the Global Health Regime
  • References
  • Index

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