Lisa Forman

University of Toronto

Assistant professor

Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G8

Canada

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Chapter One: Introduction: Access to Medicines as a Human Right – What Does it Mean for Pharmaceutical Industry Responsibilities?

Access to Medicines as a Human Right: Implications for Pharmaceutical Industry Responsibility, Lisa Forman and Jillian Clare Kohler, eds., University of Toronto Press, 2012
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 09 Oct 2012
Lisa Forman and Jillian C. Kohler
University of Toronto and Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto
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right to health, access to medicines, corporate responsibility, global health

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From TRIPS-Plus to Rights-Plus? Exploring Right to Health Impact Assessment of Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights Through the Thai Experience

Asian Journal of WTO and International Health Law and Policy, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 347-375, 2012
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 30 Mar 2013
Lisa Forman
University of Toronto
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TRIPS, TRIPS-Plus, right to health, right to health impact assessment tool, RTHIA, Thai-U.S. FTA negotiation, National Human Rights Commission of Thailand

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'Rights' and Wrongs: What Utility for the Right to Health in Reforming Trade Rules on Medicines?

Health and Human Rights: An International Journal, Vol. 10, Vol. 2, p. 37, 2008
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 29 May 2009 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2014
Lisa Forman
University of Toronto
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right to health, trade, intellectual property, access to medicines

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What Future for the Minimum Core? Contextualizing the Implications of South African Socioeconomic Rights Jurisprudence for the International Human Right to Health

GLOBAL HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS: LEGAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES, John Harrington, Maria Stuttaford, eds., Routledge, 2009
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 10 Feb 2011
Lisa Forman
University of Toronto
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right to health, minimum core, South African constitutionalism

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Can Minimum Core Obligations Survive a Reasonableness Standard of Review Under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights?

Ottawa Law Review, Vol. 47, No. 2, 2016
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 10 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2017
Lisa Forman
University of Toronto
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Exploring the Synergies between Human Rights and Public Health Ethics: A Whole Greater than the Sum of its Parts

BMC International Health and Human Rights, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2008
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 10 Feb 2008
Stephanie Nixon and Lisa Forman
University of Toronto - Department of Physical Therapy and University of Toronto
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human rights, public health ethics

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An Elementary Consideration of Humanity? Linking Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights to the Human Right to Health in International Law

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 155-175, 2011
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 07 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2015
Lisa Forman
University of Toronto
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international law, right to health, WTO

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Global Aids Funding and the Re-Emergence of AIDS ‘Exceptionalism’

Social Medicine, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 45-51, 2011
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 23 Aug 2011
Lisa Forman
University of Toronto
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Making the Case for Human Rights in Global Health Education, Research and Policy

Canadian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 102, No. 3, p. 207, 2011
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 23 Nov 2011
Lisa Forman
University of Toronto
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Rights Language in the Sustainable Development Agenda: Has Right to Health Discourse and Norms Shaped Health Goals?

Int J Health Policy Manag. 2015;4(12):799–804. doi:10.15171/ijhpm.2015.171
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 17 Nov 2015
Lisa Forman, Gorik Ooms and Claire Brolan
University of Toronto, Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) and School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
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Right to Health; Global Health Policy; Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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Employing Human Rights Frameworks to Realize Access to an HIV Cure

Journal of the International AIDS Society, Forthcoming, Benjamin Mason Meier, Adriane Gelpi, Matthew M. Kavanagh, Lisa Forman & Joseph J. Amon, Employing Human Rights Frameworks to Realize Access to an HIV Cure, 18 JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY 1-7 (2015).
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 26 Jan 2016
Benjamin Mason Meier, Adriane Gelpi, Matthew Kavanagh, Lisa Forman and Joseph Amon
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Harvard University - Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Georgetown University, University of Toronto and Human Rights Watch
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HIV cure, human rights, right to health, operations research, global governance, essential medicines.

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From Conception to Realization: A Human Right to Health

Hastings Center Report, p. 4, May-June 2010
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 27 Dec 2011
Benjamin Mason Meier and Lisa Forman
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and University of Toronto
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human rights, right to health, rights-based accountability

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The Value of Mainstreaming Human Rights into Health Impact Assessment

11 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 10076-10090 (2014)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 01 Oct 2014
Gillian MacNaughton and Lisa Forman
University of Massachusetts Boston and University of Toronto
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human rights, right to health, impact assessment, international trade agreements, essential medicines, intellectual property

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The Ghost Is the Machine: How Can We Visibilize the Unseen Norms and Power of Global Health?; Comment on 'Navigating between Stealth Advocacy and Unconscious Dogmatism: The Challenge of Researching the Norms, Politics and Power of Global Health'

Int J Health Policy Manag. 2016; 5(3):197–199. doi:10.15171/ijhpm.2015.206
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 08 Feb 2016
Lisa Forman
University of Toronto
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Global Health; Norms; Power; Interdisciplinarity; Reflexivity; Equity

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Do Not Violate the International Health Regulations During the Covid-19 Outbreak

The Lancet
Number of pages: 3
Roojin Habibi, Gian Luca Burci, Danwood Chirwa, Margherita Cinà, Stéphanie Dagron, Mark Eccleston-Turner, Lisa Forman, Lawrence O. Gostin, Thana Cristina de Campos, Benjamin Mason Meier, Stefania Negri, Gorik Ooms, Sharifah Sekalala, Allyn Taylor, Alicia Ely Yamin and Steven Hoffman
University of Ottawa, University of Geneva - Graduate Institute, Geneva (IHEID), affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Keele University, Staffordshire, United Kingdom, University of Toronto, Georgetown University - Law Center - O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, University of Cambridge, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM), University of Warwick, affiliation not provided to SSRN, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard University and York University
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international law, world health organization, global health, infectious disease

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From Almost Empty to Half Full? A Response to Recent Commentaries

Int J Health Policy Manag. 2016;5(11):673–674
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 14 Nov 2016
Lisa Forman, Gorik Ooms and Claire E. Brolan
University of Toronto, Institute of Public Health, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany and University of Queensland - School of Public Health
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Right to Health, Global Health Policy, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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Moving Theory into Practice: Human Rights Impact Assessments of Intellectual Property Rights in Trade Agreements

7(1) Journal of Human Rights Practice109-138 (2015)
Posted: 27 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 04 Sep 2015
Lisa Forman and Gillian MacNaughton
University of Toronto and University of Massachusetts Boston

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human rights, impact assessment, affordable medicines, international trade, intellectual property rights

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Human Rights and Health Impact Assessment of Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights: A Comparative Study of Experiences in Thailand and Peru

14(1) Journal of Human Rights 124-148 (2015)
Posted: 28 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2015
Gillian MacNaughton and Lisa Forman
University of Massachusetts Boston and University of Toronto

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human rights, public health, TRIPS, impact assessment, affordable medicines

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A Global Social Contract to Reduce Maternal Mortality: The Human Rights Arguments and the Case of Uganda

Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 21, No. 42, November 2013, pp 129-138
Posted: 08 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2014
Gorik Ooms, Mulumba Moses, Rachel Hammonds, L.A Latif, Attiya Waris and Lisa Forman
Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM), Center for Health, Human Rights and Development, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, Rachier & Amollo Advocates, University of Nairobi and University of Toronto

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human rights, right to health, reproductive rights, maternal mortality, fiscal space, displacement, Uganda

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Trade Rules, Intellectual Property, and the Right to Health

Ethics & International Affairs, Vol. 21, No. 3, Fall 2007
Posted: 10 Feb 2008
Lisa Forman
University of Toronto

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right to health, trade, access to medicines