Access to medicines as a human right : implications for pharmaceutical industry responsibility /
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| Imprint: | Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9107562 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : access to medicines as a human right : what does it mean for pharmaceutical industry responsibilities? / Lisa Forman and Jillian Clare Kohler
- Pt. 1. Rights, norms, and ethics
- Human rights responsibilities of pharmaceutical companies in relation to access to medicines / Rajat Khosla and Paul Hunt
- Improving access to essential medicines : international law and normative change / Asher Alkoby
- Corporate social responsibility and the right to essential medicines / Patricia Illingworth
- Pt. 2. Social versus business responsibilities
- Benchmarking and transparency : incentives for the pharmaceutical industry's corporate social responsibility / Matthew Lee and Jillian Clare Kohler
- Social responsibility and marketing of drugs in developing countries : a goal or an oxymoron? / Joel Lexchin
- Pt. 3. Case studies for achieving corporate responsibility
- Managing the market for medicines access : realizing the right to health by facilitating compulsory licensing of pharmaceuticals : a case study of legislation and the need for reform / Richard Eilliott
- Ubuntu, AIDS, and the King II report : reflections on corporate social responsibility in South Africa / Judith King and Stephanie Nixon
- Annex : human rights guidelines for pharmaceutical companies in relation to access to medicines.
