Human Rights and Public Health in the AIDS Pandemic

by Lawrence O. Gostin and Zita Lazzarini

Book Overview

This is a practical rather than theoretical book about the relationship between public health and human rights in HIV/AIDS. Using a human rights impact assessment method, the authors provide a critical evaluation of public health policies on many troublesome issues like testing, partner notification, isolation, and criminalization.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195114426
• ISBN13: 9780195114423
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"