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Human rights and the WTO : the case of patents and access to medicines / Holger Hestermeyer.

By: Hestermeyer, Holger.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007Description: xxxvi, 369 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0199215200 (hbk.); 9780199215201 (hbk.).Subject(s): World Trade Organization | Human rights -- Economic aspects | Patents (International law) | Drugs -- Prices | International trade -- Social aspects | Social responsibility of business | Right to healthDDC classification: 346.0486
Contents:
Table of cases (selection). - Table of Laws and Treaties (selection). - List of Abbreviations. - Introduction. - 1. Background of the debate. - 2. Patent law. - 3. Access to medicine as a human right. - 4. Conflict between patents and access to medicine. - 5. Access to medicine as a human right in the WTO order. - Bibliography. - Index.
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Floor 3, Shelf 8 , Side 2, TierNo 2, BayNo 3

346.0486 HES (Browse shelf) 1 Available LAWxx,17002,03,AD 5000077605

Includes bibliographical references (p. [312]-360) and index.

Table of cases (selection). - Table of Laws and Treaties (selection). - List of Abbreviations. - Introduction. - 1. Background of the debate. - 2. Patent law. - 3. Access to medicine as a human right. - 4. Conflict between patents and access to medicine. - 5. Access to medicine as a human right in the WTO order. - Bibliography. - Index.