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International Law and Infectious Diseases. By David P. Fidler. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999. Pp. xiii, 364. Index. $85.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

Urs A. Cipolat*
Affiliation:
University of California, Berkeley

Abstract

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2001

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References

1 Infectious diseases and respiratory infections accounted for 14 million out of 56 million deaths. World Health Organization, World Health Report 2000, Annex Table 3 (2000) (“Deaths by Cause, Sex and Mortality Stratum in WHO Regions, Estimates for 1999”), at <http://filestore.who.int/~who/whr/2000/en/pdf/AnnexTable03.pdf>.

2 Laurie, Garrett, Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health 467 (2000)Google Scholar [hereinafter Betrayal of Trust] .

3 Cited in id. at 571.

4 Id. at xi.

5 Jennifer, Steinhauer, U.N. Unites to Combat AIDS but Splits over How to Do It, N.Y. Times, June 27, 2001, at A1 Google Scholar.

6 Betrayal of Trust, supra note 2, at 585.

7 See Harvard Working Group on New and Resurgent Diseases, Globalization, Development, and the Spread of Disease, in The Case Against the Global Economy 160, 170 (Jerry Mander & Edward Goldsmith eds., 1996).

8 Quoted in Betrayal of Trust, supra note 2, at 279.

9 Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS, UN Special Session on HIV/AIDS (2001), at <http://www.unaids.org>.