Introduction: Access to Life-Saving Medicines and Intellectual Property Rights

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    Schroeder, D
    Date
    2011-04-01
    Source Title
    Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics
    Publisher
    CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
    University of Melbourne Author/s
    Schroeder, Doris
    Affiliation
    School of Historical and Philosophical Studies
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    Journal Article
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    Schroeder, D. (2011). Introduction: Access to Life-Saving Medicines and Intellectual Property Rights. CAMBRIDGE QUARTERLY OF HEALTHCARE ETHICS, 20 (2), pp.277-278. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0963180110000927.
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    http://hdl.handle.net/11343/33018
    DOI
    10.1017/S0963180110000927
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    © 2011 Cambridge University Press. Online edition of the journal is available at http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=CQH
    Abstract
    <jats:p>As the authors of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) Gap Task Force have noted, access to medicines is a vital component of realizing the human right to health. Without reliable access to drugs, the highest attainable standard of health cannot be achieved.</jats:p>
    Keywords
    global ethics; medicine; intellectual property rights

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