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Creation Date
8-30-2017
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Dr. Thana Christina de Campos
Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Ottawa Faculty Associate, Global Strategy Lab
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
12:30 p.m. in 1050 Jenkins-Nanovic Halls
Proposing a new view of global justice based on natural law, Dr. de Campos presents a discussion of the key ethical values in contemporary medicine and health, notably in relation to neglected diseases like malaria, Ebola and Zika. The lack of treatments for such diseases point to a global health crisis. Dr. de Campos provides a general framework, based on global commutative justice, for discussion of the ethical responsibilities of international stakeholders, mapping the varying duties they have, and their content and force.