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" The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. "
Neglected Diseases: A Human Rights Analysis - Page 37
by Paul Hunt, Rébecca Steward, Judith Bueno de Mesquita, Lisa Oldring - 2007 - 53 pages
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American Foreign Policy, Current Documents

United States - 1966 - 1272 pages
...food supplies in relation to need. Article 12 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest...attainable standard of physical and mental health. 2. The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve the full realization...
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Africa and the Development of International Law

Taslim Olawale Elias - Africa - 1972 - 280 pages
...both food-importing and food-exporting countries. While still on this subject, Article l2 underscores the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest...attainable standard of physical and mental health, among the measures to ensure this being the reduction of still-birth rate and infant mortality, the...
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International Human Rights and International Education

Thomas Buergenthal, Judith Torney-Purta - Civil rights - 1976 - 242 pages
...utilization of natural resources; Article 12 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest...attainable standard of physical and mental health. 2. The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve the full realization...
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International Human Rights and International Education

Thomas Buergenthal, Judith Torney-Purta - Civil rights - 1976 - 240 pages
...family, mothers, children and young persons; the right to an adequate standard of living; the right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health; the right of everyone to education; and the right to take part in cultural life. Each of these provisions...
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Le Droit à la santé en tant que droit de l'homme

René Jean Dupuy - Law - 1979 - 524 pages
...Rights. Article 12 of the Covenant states that: "1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognise the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest...attainable standard of physical and mental health. 2. The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve a full realisation...
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HEARINGS BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS OF THE HOUSE OF ...

1979 - 588 pages
...it also recognizes the "fundamental right of everyone to be free from hunger." Article 12 safeguards the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the "highest...attainable standard of physical and mental health."* These provisions are derived in great part from the objectives announced by Franklin Roosevelt on the...
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Human Rights in Asia: Noncommunist Countries : Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs - Civil rights - 1980 - 356 pages
...and Cultural Rights cover the rights of work, proscribe child labor, and most importantly "recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest...attainable standard of physical and mental health," and "improvement of all aspects of environmental and industrial hygiene." Again, recent studies testify...
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New international status of civil defence: as an instrument for ...

B. Jakouljevic - Law - 1982 - 156 pages
...food supplies in relation to need. Article l2 l . The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest...attainable standard of physical and mental health. 2. The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve the full realization...
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Health and Human Values: A Guide to Making Your Own Decisions

Frank Harron, John W. Burnside, Tom L. Beauchamp - Medical - 1983 - 220 pages
...That moral claim was expressed by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1966 as a human right, "the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest...attainable standard of physical and mental health" (emphasis added). This same document goes on to state that one of the necessary steps to be taken for...
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Human Rights Documents: Compilation of Documents Pertaining to Human Rights ...

Civil rights - 1983 - 812 pages
...food supplies in relation to need. Article 12 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest...attainable standard of physical and mental health. 2. The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve the full realization...
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