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From International Sanitary Conventions To Global Health Security: The New International Health Regulations, David P. Fidler
From International Sanitary Conventions To Global Health Security: The New International Health Regulations, David P. Fidler
Articles by Maurer Faculty
In May 2005, the World Health Organization adopted the new International Health Regulations (IHR), which constitute one of the most radical and far-reaching changes to international law on public health since the beginning of international health cooperation in the mid-nineteenth century. This article comprehensively analyses the new IHR by examining the history of international law on infectious disease control, the IHR revision process, the substantive changes contained in the new IHR and concerns regarding the future of the new IHR. The article demonstrates why the new IHR constitute a seminal event in the relationship between international law and public health …
"Geographical Morality" Revisited: International Relations, International Law, And The Controversy Over Placebo-Controlled Hiv Clinical Trials In Developing Countries, David P. Fidler
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Book Review. Gostin On Public Health Law, David P. Fidler
Book Review. Gostin On Public Health Law, David P. Fidler
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Ecological Theory And International Relations, Dennis Pirages
Ecological Theory And International Relations, Dennis Pirages
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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The Globalization Of Public Health: Emerging Infectious Diseases And International Relations, David Fidler
The Globalization Of Public Health: Emerging Infectious Diseases And International Relations, David Fidler
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
In this article, Professor Fidler explains how the processes of
globalization have altered traditional distinctions between national and
international public health. Professor Fidler begins the article by
familiarizing the reader with globalization, reminding the reader that
globalization refers to the various factors that infringe upon a sovereign
state's ability to control what occurs in its territory. Next, the article defines
and discusses emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) and examines the
contributions made by globalization to the emergence and reemergence of
EIDs. The article then develops a "pathology of the globalization of public
health ", which helps the reader to understand better …