Public Health Law and Ethics: A Reader.

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Gostin, Lawrence O., ed. Public Health Law and Ethics: A Reader. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002; .

This selection of government reports, scholarly articles, and court cases presents the ethical, legal, and political issues in the theory and practice of public health. A companion to the internationally acclaimed Public Health Law: Power, Duty, Restraint, this collection encourages debate and discourse about how courts, scholars, and policy makers respond to the salient legal and ethical dilemmas. The excerpts and commentaries in the Reader explain and analyze the legal and constitutional...

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