Bioethics & Human Rights: Access to Health-Related Goods

Hastings Center Report 39 (5):27-38 (2009)
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Abstract

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.

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