University of California Press
Public Health Law and Ethics
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Über dieses Buch
- articulates the scope and limits of governmental powers and duties to protect the public's health,
- builds a case for why social justice must be prioritized as a core value of public health ethics,
- examines the role of the courts in striking down democratically enacted laws, and
- covers today’s most pressing health issues, such as chronic diseases, opioid overdoses, gun violence, disability rights, sexual and reproductive autonomy, and racial and gender equity.
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Lindsay F. Wiley is Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Health Law and Policy Program at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. She is also Chair of the Board of Directors of ChangeLab Solutions, LLC, a nonprofit organization dedicated to health equity.
Lawrence O. Gostin is Distinguished University Professor, Founding O'Neill Chair in Global Health Law, Faculty Director of the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Center on Public Health Law and Human Rights, and Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University. He is also Professor of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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List of Illustrations
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Foreword
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Preface to the Fourth Edition
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Acknowledgments
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Part One Conceptual Foundations
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Part Two Legal Foundations of Public Health
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Part Three Modes of Intervention
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Part Four Public Health Law and Ethics in Context
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About the Authors
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