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A ccess to H ealth ‐R elated G oods
Author(s) -
ARRAS JOHN D.,
FENTON ELIZABETH M.
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
hastings center report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.515
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1552-146X
pISSN - 0093-0334
DOI - 10.1353/hcr.0.0185
Subject(s) - bioethics , human rights , face (sociological concept) , law and economics , political science , law , environmental ethics , sociology , philosophy , social science
There are many good reasons for a merger between bioethics and human rights. First, though, significant philosophical groundwork must be done to clarify what a human right to health would be and—if we accept that it exists—exactly how it might influence the practical decisions we face about who gets what in very different contexts.