00823nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000010000430001724501560006026000090021652004350022558300180066094200060067899900170068420260716043559.0  aOliveira, Maria Auxiliadora...[et al.]  aHas the implementation of the TRIPS Agreement in Latin America and the Caribbean produced intellectual property legislation that favours public health?  c2004  aAnalyzes the implementation process of the TRIPS Agreement in Latin America and the Caribbean.  Focuses on the incorporation into national intellectual property legislation the mechanisms and provisions that have the potential to affect access to medicines.  Investigates whether incorporating the flexibilities and safeguards of the Agreement has generated patent policies for medicines that are sensitive to public health needs.  c5/24/05kJOYD  cA  c50184d50184