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Public health law : power, duty, restraint /
"In this bold new edition, Gostin is joined by coauthor Lindsay F. Wiley to analyze the crucial role of law in addressing today's major health threats, including emerging infectious diseases, bioterrorism, natural disasters, car fatalities, gun violence, opioid overdoses, and chronic disea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2016]
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| Edición: | Third edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A theory and definition of public health law
- Public health regulation : a systemic evaluation
- Public health law in the constitutional design : public health powers and duties
- Constitutional limits on the exercise of public health powers : safeguarding individual rights and freedoms
- Delegation and democracy
- Direct regulation for the public's health and safety
- Tort law and the public's health : indirect regulation
- Taxation, spending, and the social safety net : hidden effects on public health
- Surveillance and public health research : privacy, security, and confidentiality of personal health information
- Infectious disease prevention and control
- Public health emergency preparedness : disasters, pandemics, and terrorism
- Promoting healthier lifestyles : non-communicable disease prevention
- Promoting safer lifestyles : a public health perspectives on "accidents" and violence
- "Health justice" and the future of public health law.