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Comparative Studies and the Right to Health: Edited by Stephen P. Marks; Foreword by Paul Hunt; The right to health has been acknowledged as one of the most important human rights for economic and social development, but few efforts have been made to assess the problems and prospects for the realization of this right across national health systems. This book examines, in comparative perspective, how health and the right to health have been dealt with in six countries: the Philippines, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Ghana, and Peru.; Paperback January 2009