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Incentives for global public health : patent law and access to essential medicines / edited by Thoma...

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Incentives for global public health : patent law and access to essential medicines / edited by Thoma...

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Incentives for global public health : patent law and access to essential medicines / edited by Thomas Pogge, Matthew Rimmer, and Kim Rubenstein.

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Full title

Incentives for global public health : patent law and access to essential medicines / edited by Thomas Pogge, Matthew Rimmer, and Kim Rubenstein.

Publisher

Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Date

2010.

Call Numbers

N362.1782/21

Record Identifier

74VKm28GzvOM

MMS ID

991020447019702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxi, 512 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: Introduction: access to essential medicines: public health and international law Thomas Pogge, Matthew Rimmer and Kim Rubenstein; Part I. International Trade: 1. TRIPS and essential medicines: must one size fit all? Making the WTO responsive to the global health cris...

8. Innovation and insufficient evidence: the case for a WTO-WHO agreement on health technology safety and cost-effectiveness evaluation Thomas Faunce; Part III. Intellectual Property: 9. Opening the dam: patent pools, innovation, and access to essential medicines Dianne Nicol and Jane Nielsen; 10. O...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2010.

Subjects

Subject Keywords

  • Legislation, Drug--organization & administration
  • Drugs, Essential--supply & distribution
  • Health Services Accessibility--legislation & jurisprudence
  • Human Rights
  • International Cooperation
  • Patents as Topic--legislation & jurisprudence

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This portrait of the global debate over patent law and access to essential medicines focuses on public health concerns about HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, the SARS virus, influenza, and diseases of poverty. The essays explore the diplomatic negotiations and disputes in key international fora, such as the World Trade Organization, the World Heal...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Incentives for global public health : patent law and access to essential medicines / edited by Thomas Pogge, Matthew Rimmer, and Kim Rubenstein.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Connecting international law with public law.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N362.1782/21

Record Identifier

74VKm28GzvOM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm28GzvOM

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0521116562 (hardback)

9780521116565 (hardback)

DDC

362.1782

MMS ID

991020447019702626

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