The globalization of health care : legal and ethical issues /
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| Imprint: | Oxford [UK] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2013. |
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| Description: | xxiv, 454 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9104947 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. Medical Tourism
- For Services Legal in the Patient's Home Country
- 1. Patient Mortality in Medical Tourism: Examining News Media Reports of Deaths following Travel for Cosmetic Surgery or for Bariatric Surgery
- 2. Jurisdiction 101 for Medical Tourism Purchases Made in Europe
- 3. Canadian Print News Media Coverage of Medical Tourism: Examining Key Themes and Ethical Gaps
- 4. Cross-Border Health Care and the Hydraulics of Health Reform
- 5. Current Legislation on Cross-Border Health Care in the European Union
- 6. Medical Tourism and Global Justice
- For Services Illegal or Unapproved in the Patient's Home Country
- 7. The Proportionality Problem in Cross-Border Reproductive Care
- 8. Open Fertility Borders: Defending Access to Cross-Border Fertility Care in the United States
- 9. Tourism: A Matter of Life and Death in the United Kingdom
- 10. The Roles and Responsibilities of Physicians in Patients' Decisions about Unproven Stem Cell Therapies
- Part II. Medical Worker Migration
- 11. Global Policies and Local Practice in the Ethical Recruitment of Internationally Trained Health Human Resources
- 12. Conditioning Medical Scholarships on Long, Future Service: A Defense
- 13. A Global Legal Architecture to Address the Challenges of International Health Worker Migration: A Case Study of the Role of Nonbinding Instruments in Global Health Governance
- Part III. The Globalization of Research and Development
- 14. Clinical Trials Registration and Results Reporting and the Right to Health
- 15. The New Global Framework for Pandemic Influenza Virus- and Vaccine-Sharing
- 16. Offshoring Experiments, Outsourcing Public Health: Corporate Accountability and State Responsibility for Violating the International Prohibition on Nonconsensual Human Experimentation
- 17. Beyond Patents: Global Challenges to Affordable Medicine
- 18. Combating Antibiotic Resistance through the Health Impact Fund
- Part IV. Telemedicine
- 19. Electronic Medical Tourism and the Medical World Wide Web
- 20. Legal and Regulatory Barriers to Telemedicine in the United States: Public and Private Approaches toward Health Care Reform
- Part V. Health Care Globalization, Equity, and Justice
- 21. Global Health Governance as Shared Health Governance
- 22. Global Health Care Is Not Global Health: Populations, Inequities, and Law as a Social Determinant of Health
- 23. Global Rights and the Sanctity of Life
- Index
