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Access to Medicines as a Human Right : Implications for Pharmaceutical Industry Responsibility /
This thought-provoking interdisciplinary collection grapples with corporate responsibility for the provision of medicines in low- and middle-income countries. The book begins with an examination of human rights, norms, and ethics in relation to the private sector, moving to consider the tensions bet...
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
2012.
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Access to Medicines as a Human Right : |b Implications for Pharmaceutical Industry Responsibility / |c edited by Lisa Forman and Jillian Clare Kohler. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Toronto [Ont.] : |b University of Toronto Press, |c 2012. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a 1 Introduction: Access to Medicines as a Human Right- What Does It Mean for Pharmaceutical Industry Responsibilities? / Lisa Forman and Jillian Clare Kohler -- Part one : RIghts, Norms, and Ethics. Human Rights Responsibilities of Pharmaceutical Companies in Relation to Access to Medicines / Rajat Khosla and Paul Hunt -- Improving Access to Essential Medicines: International Law and Normative Change / Asher Alkoby -- Corporate Social Responsibility and the Right to Essential Medicines / Patricia Illingworth. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Part Two : Social Versus Business Responsibilities. Benchmarking and Transparency: Incentives for the Pharmaceutical Industry's Corporate Social Responsibility / Matthew Lee and Jillian Clare Kohler -- Social responsibility and marketing of drugs in developing countries : a goal or an oxymoron? / Joel Lexchin. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Part 3. Case studies for achieving corporate responsibility. Managing the market for medicines access : realizing the right to health by facilitating compulsory licensing of pharmaceuticals : a case study of legislation and the need for reform / Richard Eilliott -- Ubuntu, AIDS, and the King II report : reflections on corporate social responsibility in South Africa / Judith King and Stephanie Nixon -- Annex : human rights guidelines for pharmaceutical companies in relation to access to medicines. | |
| 520 | 8 | |a This thought-provoking interdisciplinary collection grapples with corporate responsibility for the provision of medicines in low- and middle-income countries. The book begins with an examination of human rights, norms, and ethics in relation to the private sector, moving to consider the tensions between pharmaceutical companies' social and business duties. Broad examinations of global conditions are complemented by case studies illustrating different approaches for addressing corporate conduct. Access to Medicines as a Human Right identifies innovative solutions applicable in both global and domestic forums, making it a valuable resource for the vast field of scholars, legal practitioners, and policymakers who must confront this challenging issue."--Pub. desc. | |
| 520 | |a "According to the World Health Organization, one-third of the global population lacks access to essential medicines. Should pharmaceutical companies be ethically or legally responsible for providing affordable medicines for these people, even though they live outside of profitable markets? Can the private sector be held accountable for protecting human beings' right to health? | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Social responsibility of business. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01122851 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Pharmaceutical industry |x Moral and ethical aspects. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01060163 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Pharmaceutical ethics. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01060127 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Human rights |x Health aspects. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00963298 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Human rights. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00963285 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a MEDICAL |x Pharmacy. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Droits de l'homme (Droit international) | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Entreprises |x Responsabilite sociale |v Études de cas. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Entreprises |x Responsabilite sociale. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Droits de l'homme (Droit international) |x Aspect sanitaire. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Pharmaciens |x Deontologie. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Industrie pharmaceutique |x Aspect moral. | |
| 650 | 2 | |a Ethics, Pharmacy | |
| 650 | 2 | 2 | |a Social Responsibility |
| 650 | 2 | 2 | |a Human Rights |
| 650 | 2 | 2 | |a Health Services Accessibility |x ethics |
| 650 | 1 | 2 | |a Drug Industry |x ethics |
| 650 | 0 | |a Human rights. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Social responsibility of business |v Case studies. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Social responsibility of business. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Human rights |x Health aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Pharmaceutical ethics. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Pharmaceutical industry |x Moral and ethical aspects. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Case studies. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01423765 | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Electronic books. |2 local | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Kohler, Jillian Clare. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Forman, Lisa, |d 1970- | |
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