The international migration of health workers: ethics, rights and justice

Experts from ethicists and political philosophers to clinicians and trade unionists seek answers to a number of key ethical questions to further a deeper understanding of the ethics of health worker migration. INDICE: List of Tables and Figures - Foreword; T.Pogge - Acknowledgements - Notes on Contributors - List of Abbreviations - Introduction: The International Migration of Health Workers: Ethics, Rights and Justice; R.S.Shah - International Migration of Health Professionals: Towards a Multidimensional Framework for Analysis and Policy Response; G.Greco - Care Worker Migration and GlobalHealth Equity: Thinking Ecologically; L.A.Eckenwiler - Does the Migration of Health Workers Bring Benefits to the Countries They Leave Behind?; C.Packer , V.Runnels & R.Labonté - Conflicting Obligations in the International Migrationof Health Workers; J.Snyder - The Right to Health, State Responsibility and Global Justice; R.S.Shah - Brain Drain, Health, and Global Justice; A.Sager - The Right to Leave Versus a Duty to Remain: Health Care Workers and the 'Brain Drain'; P.Cole - The Right to the Free Movement of Labour; A.H.Lesser - Coercion in the Fight Against Medical Brain Drain; N.Eyal & S.A.Hurst - Maternal Survival and the Crisis in Human Resources for Health in Africa: Impact of the Brain Drain; S.Bergström - Should I Stay or Should I Go? Brain Drain and Moral Duties; A.Raustøl - Nurse Migration From South Africa and the Ethics Discourse;C.Mcneil-Walsh - Global Health, Justice and the Brain Drain: A Trade Union Perspective; N.Sigler - Index -

• ISBN: 978-0-230-22441-4
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 256
• Fecha Publicación: 24/09/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés