Unnamed fundamental rights as part of the guarantees of the right to health. the colombian case

This paper reviews the three approaches adopted by the Colombian Constitutional Court to justify the protection of the right to health, and questions whether other rights that are not constitutionally defined, i.e. the right to a precise diagnosis, the right to access medical records, and the right...

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Autor Principal: Paz M.C.
Formato: Artículo (Article)
Lenguaje:Español (Spanish)
Publicado: 2012
Materias:
Law
Acceso en línea:https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/24110
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Sumario:This paper reviews the three approaches adopted by the Colombian Constitutional Court to justify the protection of the right to health, and questions whether other rights that are not constitutionally defined, i.e. the right to a precise diagnosis, the right to access medical records, and the right to informed consent, also belong to the right to health or if they are distinctly different rights with a defined constitutional character.