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cord-009160-e2qh3xd8	Unger, Jean-Pierre	Public health implications of world trade negotiations	2004-01-03		.txt	text/plain	802	47	47	Although the GATS has now been applied for almost 9 years, Pollock and Price fail to describe any actual case in which governments would have deprived themselves of their sovereign right to regulate and to determine the scope of public service. Since 1990, the aid policies of industrialised countries has tended to restrict the public sector's functions to mere disease control. It could be invoked by powerful health services companies in countries with a weak bargaining position, to prevent publicly oriented services from receiving government subsidies or oblige subsidised public services to limit their activities to disease control. Article 1.3.c. could also hamper disease control-the paradigm of contemporary international aid in health. It provides the legal basis to preclude integration of disease control with general practice. The additional 10-20 min required by the lateral paramedian incision is far less expensive than the cost of repairing (often unsuccessfully) the roughly 10% or more hernias occurring in midline incisions.	./cache/cord-009160-e2qh3xd8.txt	./txt/cord-009160-e2qh3xd8.txt