Recommended Reading

Select Readings in Biotechnology, Business and Human Rights 

 George J. Annas, “American Bioethics after Nuremberg: Pragmatism, Politics, and Human Rights”

 Solomon R Benatar, “Human rights in the biotechnology era”

 Timothy Caulfield and Roger Brownsword, “Human dignity: a guide to policy making in the biotechnology era?”

 Francesco Francioni, “Genetic Resources, Biotechnology and Human Rights: The International Legal Framework”

 Kari Hannibal, “Taking Up the Challenge: The Promotion of Human Rights: A Guide for the Scientific Community”

 Conference, “A Brave New World: Where Biotechnology and Human Rights Intersect”

 Novartis Foundation, Human Rights and the Private Sector: International Symposium Report

 Novartis Foundation, The Right to Health: A Duty for Whom? International Symposium Report

 International Human Rights Architecture

 Hans V. Hogerzeil, "Essential medicines and human rights: what can they learn from each other?"

 Stephen P. Marks, "Tying Prometheus Down: The International Law of Human Genetic Manipulation"

 T.A. Faunce, "Will international human rights subsume medical ethics? Intersections in the UNESCO Universal Bioethics Declaration"

 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (10 December 1948)

 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (16 December 1966) (US is signatory)

 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (16 December 1966)(US is not signatory)

 Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights -- Human Rights and Biotechnology

 Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights

 Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights

 International Declaration on Human Genetic Data

 Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights, Report of the High Commissioner’s Expert Group on Human Rights and Biotechnology