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Public Health Law : Power, Duty, Restraint /
Lawrence O. Gostin's seminal Public Health Law is widely acclaimed as the definitive statement on public health law at the turn of the twenty-first century. In this bold third edition, Gostin is joined by Lindsay F. Wiley to analyze major health threats of our time such as chronic diseases, eme...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, CA :
University of California Press,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations, Tables, and Boxes
- Foreword
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Acknowledgments
- CHAPTER ONE. A Theory and Definition of Public Health Law
- CHAPTER TWO. Risk Regulation: A Systematic Evaluation
- CHAPTER THREE. Public Health Law in the Constitutional Design: Public Health Powers and Duties
- CHAPTER FOUR. Constitutional Limits on the Exercise of Public Health Powers
- CHAPTER FIVE. Public Health Governance: Democracy and Delegation
- CHAPTER SIX. Direct Regulation for the Public's Health and Safety
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Tort Law and the Public's Health: Indirect Regulation
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Taxation, Spending, and the Social Safety Net: Hidden Effects on Public Health
- CHAPTER NINE. Surveillance and Public Health Research: Privacy, Security, and Confi dentiality of Personal Health Information
- CHAPTER TEN. Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Public Health Emergency Preparedness: Terrorism, Pandemics, and Disasters
- CHAPTER TWELVE. Promoting Healthier Lifestyles: Noncommunicable Disease Prevention
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Promoting Safer Lifestyles: A Public Health Law Perspective on Accidents and Violence
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Health Justice and the Future of Public Health Law
- Notes
- About the Authors
- Index