Power, Suffering, and the Struggle for Dignity - Human Rights Frameworks for Health and Why They Matter

Alicia Ely Yamin is Visiting Professor of Law and Program Director, Health and Human Rights Initiative, O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University Law Center. She is also Adjunct Lecturer on Law and Global Health at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.

About the author

Alicia Ely Yamin is Visiting Professor of Law and Program Director, Health and Human Rights Initiative, O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University Law Center. She is also Adjunct Lecturer on Law and Global Health at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.

Summary

Power, Suffering, and the Struggle for Dignity provides a solid foundation for comprehending what a human rights framework implies and the potential for greater justice in health it entails.

Product details

• Authors: Alicia Ely Yamin, Alicia Ely/ Farmer Yamin
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9780812223989
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-2398-9
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights; Pennsylvania Studies in Human; Pennsylvania Studies in Human; Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education