The international migration of health workers
Subtitle: ethics, rights and justice
By: edited by Rebecca S. Shah
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780230224414
Subjects: Foreign Medical Graduates; Foreign Medical personnel; Brain drain; Trends; Medically Underserved Area; Emigration and Immigration; Health Manpower; Professional Autonomy; Emigration and immigration; Foreign Professional Personnel
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: International migration of health professionals : towards a multidimensional framework for analysis and policy response / Giulia Greco; title: Care worker migration and global health equity : thinking ecologically / Lisa A. Eckenwiler; title: Does the migration of health workers bring benefits to the countries they leave behind? / Corinne Packer, Vivien Runnels and Ronald Labonté; title: Conflicting obligations in the international migration of health workers / Jeremy Snyder; title: The right to health, state responsibility and global justice / Rebecca S. Shah; title: Brain drain, health and global justice / Alex Sager; title: The right to leave versus a duty to remain : health-care workers and the 'brain drain' / Phillip Cole; title: The right to the free movement of labour / Anthony H. Lesser; title: Coercion in the fight against medical brain drain / Nir Eyal and Samia A. Hurst; title: Maternal survival and the crisis in human resources for health in Africa : impact of the brain drain / Staffan Bergström; title: Should I stay or should I go? Brain drain and moral duties / Anne Raustøl; title: Nurse migration from South Africa and the ethics discourse / Colleen McNeil-Walsh; title: Global health, justice and the brain drain : a trade union perspective / Nick Sigler.