LGD Issue 2004 (1)

Special Issue on Global Health Law

Contents

• Editorial: Towards a Global Health Law
  John Harrington, Guest Editor

Refereed Articles

• Germs, Norms and Power: Global Health's Political Revolution
  David P Fidler
• The World Health Organisation and the Challenges of Globalization: A Critical Analysis of the Proposed Revision to the International Health Regulations
  Yutaka Arai-Takahashi
• Putting it to Good Use: The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and Women's Right to Reproductive Health
  Dina Bogecho
• Salvaging Our Global Neighbourhood: Critical Reflections on the G8 Summit and Global Health Governance in an Interdependent World
  Obijiofor Aginam
• Is History Repeating Itself? The Outcome of Negotiations on Access to Medicines, the HIV/AIDS Pandemic and Intellectual Property Rights in the World Trade Organisation
  Duncan Matthews
• Balancing Collective and Individual Rights to Health and Health Care
  Maria Stuttaford
• Public Health Ethics and SARS: Seeking an Ethical Framework to Global Public Health Governance
  Robyn Martin
• Clinical Trials in Developing Countries: The Plaintiff's Challenge
  Jolyon Ford and George Tomossy
• Organ Procurement Rates: Does Presumed Consent Legislation Really Make a Difference?
  Graciela Nowenstein
• The Abolition of the Death Penalty for Persons with Mental Disabilities: Is the United States Learning?
  Jon Yorke

Reports and Case Notes

• World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings 2004 Wrap Up
  Celine Tan
• The Chagos Islands - The Land Where Human Rights Hardly Ever Existed
  Richard Gifford

Book Reviews

• Susan Hunter
  Who Cares? AIDS in Africa
  Reviewed by Celine Tan
• Silke von Lewinski
  Indigenous Heritage and Intellectual Property: Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore
  Reviewed by Dwijen Rangnekar