Public Health Law and Ethics

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Edition: Second Edition,Revised
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0520261925
Category: Medical

Public Health Law and Ethics: A Reader (California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public)

Now revised and expanded to cover today's most pressing health threats, Public Health Law and Ethics probes the legal and ethical issues at the heart of public health through an incisive selection of government reports, scholarly articles, and relevant court cases. Download Public Health Law and Ethics medical books for free.
Companion to the internationally acclaimed text Public Health Law: Power, Duty, Restraint, this reader can also be used as a stand-alone resource for students, practitioners, scholars,and teachers. It encompasses global issues that have changed the shape of public health in recent years including anthrax, SARS, pandemic flu, biosecurity, emergency preparedness, and the transition from infectious to chronic diseases caused by lifestyle changes in eating and physical acti Get Public Health Law and Ethics our bestseller medical books.

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