Article
The Globalization of Health: Risks, Responses, and Alternatives
Perspectives on Global Development & Technology
(2004)
Abstract
This essay provides a summary and synthesis of the wealth of information, analysis, and conclusions provided by the other contributors to this collection of essays on globalization and health. The major themes addressed are the health risks and health effects of globalization, the responses to these risks and effects at the national and global levels, and the alternatives to the present patterns of globalization in which the health of billions of people around the world and the planet's ecological sustainability are threatened.
Disciplines
Publication Date
2004
DOI
10.1163/1569150042036657
Citation Information
Richard Harris and Melinda J. Seid. "The Globalization of Health: Risks, Responses, and Alternatives" Perspectives on Global Development & Technology Vol. 3 Iss. 1/2 (2004) p. 245 - 269 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/richard-harris/13/