Table of Contents
I. HUMAN RIGHTS AND PUBLIC HEALTH1. Jonathan Mann, Lawrence Gostin, Sofia Gruskin, Troyen Brennan, Zita Lazzarini, Harvey Fineberg—Health and Human Rights
2. International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and François-Xavier
Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights—Human Rights: An Introduction
3. International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights—Public Health: An Introduction
II. THE IMPACT OF
HEALTH POLICIES AND PROGRAMS ON HUMAN RIGHTS
4. George Annas—The Impact of Health Policies and Human Rights: AIDS and TB Control
5. International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human
Rights—The Public Health Rights Dialogue
6. Lawrence Gostin, Jonathan Mann—Toward the Development of a Human Rights Impact Assessment for the Formulation and Evaluation of Public Health Policies
III. HEALTH IMPACTS RESULTING FROM VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN
RIGHTS
7. Alain Destexhe—From Solferino to Sarajevo
8. Alicia Ely Yamin—Ethnic Cleansing and Other Lies: Combining Health and Human Rights in the Search for Truth and Justice in the Former Yugoslavia
9. Cécile Marotte, Hervé Rakoto
Razafimbahiny—Haiti 1991- 1994: The International Civilian Mission's Medical Unit
10. Aart Hendriks—Disabled Persons and Their Right to Equal Treatment: Allowing Differentiation While Ending Discrimination
11. Center for Economic and Social
Rights—Rights Violations in the Ecuadorian Amazon: The Human Consequences of Oil Development
12. Lynn Freedman—Censorship and Manipulation of Family Planning Information: An Issue of Human Rights and Women's Health
IV. EXPLORING THE INEXTRICABLE LINKAGE
BETWEEN HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS
13. Nancy Adler, Thomas Boce, Margaret Chesney, Sheldon Cohen, Susan Folkamn, Robert Kahn, S. Leonard Syme—Socioeconomic Status and Health: The Challenge of the Gradient
14. Jacques du Guerny, Elisabeth
Sjöberg-Interrelationship Between Gender Relations and the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Some Possible Considerations for Policies and Programs
15. Jonathan Mann—Human Rights and AIDS: The Future of the Pandemic
16. Lynn Freedman—Reflections on Emerging
Frameworks of Health and Human Rights
17. Rebecca Cook—Gender, Health and Human Rights
18. Alice Miller, AnnJanette Rosga, Meg Satterthwaite—Health, Human Rights and Lesbian Existence
V. MEDICINE AND HUMAN RIGHTS
19. Telford
Taylor—The Nuremberg Doctors' Trial: Opening Statement of the Prosecution; Harold Sebring, Walter Beals, Johnson Crawford—Trial Judgment
20. George Annas, Michael Grodin—Medicine and Human Rights: Reflections on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Doctors'
Trial
21. George Annas—Questioning for Grails: Duplicity, Betrayal and Self-Deception in Postmodern Medical Research
22. Catherine Annas—Irreversible Error: The Power and Prejudice of Female Genital Mutilation
23. Carel Ijsselmuiden, Ruth
Faden—Research and Informed Consent in Africa-Another Look
24. George Annas, Michael Grodin—Human Rights and the Maternal-Child HIV Transmission Prevention Trials in Africa
25. Committee on Human Genetic Diversity, National Research Council—Human
Rights and Human Genetic Variation Research
HOW TO PROCEED FROM CONCEPT TO ACTION
26. Stephen Marks—Common Strategies for Health and Human Rights: From Theory to Practice
27. Kari Hannibal, Robert Lawrence—The Health Professional as Human Rights
Promoter: Ten Years of Physicians for Human Rights
28. Renée Fox—Medical Humanitarianism and Human Rights: Reflections on Doctors Without Borders and Doctors of the World
29. Ad Hoc Committee to Defend Health Care—For Our Patients, Not For Profits: A
Call to Action
30. Jonathan Mann—Medicine and Public Health, Ethics and Human Rights
APPENDICES
A. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
B. International Covenant of Economics, Social and Cultural Rights
C. International Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights
D. Additional Selected Documents
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personal experience...Students, researchers, and scholars in the field have much to choose from in this work, which is augmented by an excellent index and detailed bibliography (William E. Seldelman, The Lancet - July 1999)
(Elie Wiesel)
(Jimmy Carter)
(Victor Sidel, Distinguished University Professor of Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine)
