Global Health: Definitions and Descriptions

Section 1 - Global Health: Definitions and Descriptions

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 February 2021

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Solomon Benatar and

Gillian Brock

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Solomon Benatar: Affiliation:
Emeritus Professor of Medicine, University of Cape Town
Gillian Brock: Affiliation:
Professor of Philosophy, University of Auckland

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Information: Global Health
Ethical Challenges
, pp. 15 - 97

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108692137 [Opens in a new window]

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