Populations, public health, and the law
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Georgetown University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Washington, D.C. |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 292 p.: ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781589012615 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1589012615 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D971 |
CLC: | D971.221 |
Call Number: | D971.221/P254 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Public health and the population perspective -- Public health and American law -- Towards a population-based legal analysis : the Supreme Beef case -- Population health and federalism : whose job is it? -- Individual rights, population health, and due process -- A right to die? : further reflections on due process rights -- The First Amendment and the obesity epidemic -- A population-based health law -- Tort law : a population approach to private law -- Globalizing population-based legal analysis -- The future for population-based legal analysis -- Table of U.S. cases. |