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Author:   Lesley A. Jacobs ,  Yoshitaka Wada ,  Ilan Vertinsky
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:   University of British Columbia Press
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9780774867702

ISBN 10:   0774867701
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   01 February 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Foreword / Pitman B. Potter Introduction: Framing Global Health Security in China, Japan and India Using the Sustainable Development Goals / Lesley A. Jacobs, Yoshitaka Wada, and Ilan Vertinsky Part 1: Strengthening Access to Health Services 1 Providing Access to Affordable Medicines and Health Care for All in China / Wenqin Liang and Ilan Vertinsky 2 Mixed Billing and New Medicine in Japan: Will Lifting the Ban on Mixed Billing Improve Access to Health Care or Crash the System? / Yoshitaka Wada 3 Health for All: Can India Meet Its International Human Rights Obligations? / Tiffany Chua, Marc McCrum, and Ilan Vertinsky Part 2: Protecting and Promoting Public Health 4 Linking Public Health Targets of the Sustainable Development Goals to Human Rights Performance in China / Lesley A. Jacobs 5 Moving Japan Towards the Global Standard for Vaccines / Toshimi Nakanashi 6 Global Health Standards and Food Security: Exploring the Double Science Standard of Review Under the SPS Agreement after India – Agricultural Products / Mariela de Amstalden Part 3: Engaging and Integrating Global Markets in Primary Health Care and Public Health 7 Does China National Tobacco Corporation Threaten Global Public Health? / Jennifer Fang, Kelley Lee, and Nidhi Sejpal Pouranik 8 Exit and Voice Strategies by Patients in Dealing with Incentive Structures in the Chinese Healthcare System / Neil Munro and Ziying He 9 Global Markets in Medicine: Japan’s Health Care Service Exports to Singapore and India / Hiroyuki Kojin References; Contributors; Index

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"""Global Health Security in China, Japan, and India: Assessing Sustainable Development Goals is an essential contribution to the discipline of global health security, as it addresses global health crises and challenges faced by countries in achieving their sustainable development goals (SDGs)."" -- Krishna Kumar Verma * Pacific Affairs *"

Author Information

Lesley A. Jacobs is Vice-President, Research and Innovation at Ontario Tech University and a professor emeritus at York University. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and co-editor of The Justice Crisis: The Cost and Value of Accessing Law. Yoshitaka Wada is a professor at Waseda Law School and widely published in Japan. Ilan Vertinsky is Vinod Sood Professor of International Business Studies, Strategy and Business Economics in the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia and co-author of Japanese Economic Policies and Growth: Implications for Businesses in Canada and North America. Contributors: Tiffany Chua, Jennifer Fang, Ziying He, Hiroyuki Kojin, Kelley Lee, Wenqin Liang, Mariela Maidana-Eletti De Amstalden, Marc Mccrum, Neil Munro, Toshimi Nakanishi, Nidhi Sejpal Pouranik

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