On the Right for Acquiring Life-Saving Medication as a Human Right
- VernacularTitle:论作为人权意蕴的获得救命药物治疗权
- Author:
Xiaoyun XING
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Human Rights;
Right for Life-Saving Medication;
Economic Right
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The rapid pervasion of AIDS makes it an urgent social issue to achieve the right for acquiring life-saving medication,which is gradually classified into part of human rights by most nations and international organizations.The right for acquiring life-saving medication is also defined as part of human rights comprised by International Convention on Human Rights,being included in life right or right of health.The right for acquiring life-saving medication is a specific social right,thus needs to be applied under government protection and definite legislation.