Framing international legal responses to global health -- Hard law and soft law in the global context -- Hard law access to ARVs : examining intellectual property rights -- Hard law and access to ARVs : examining the right to health -- The soft approach : the Doha Declaration on Public Health -- The soft approach : greater access to ARVs within the United Nations -- Examining soft law in action: the 3 by 5 initiative and the global fund -- The case of tuberculosis and malaria
Summary
A legal examination of global health governance issues relating to access to essential medicines for AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria