Globalization and Health: Challenges for Health Law and Bioethics

by Belinda Bennett and George F. Tomossy

Book Overview

Within contemporary society, globalization has emerged as a key concern at the centre of ethical, legal and policy debates relating to health care. Conflicts between public interests and individual rights, the challenge of regulating health professionals and access to health services, and the effects of a global market all feature prominently in these discussions. As a result of globalization, these issues can no longer be understood solely within...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048170672
• ISBN13: 9789048170678
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"