Public Health Law: Power, Duty, Restraint

by Lawrence O. Gostin (Author), Lindsay F. Wiley (Author), Thomas R. Frieden (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2016

  $60.65

  Analyzes major health threats of our time such as chronic diseases, emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, bioterrorism, natural disasters, opiod overdose, and gun violence. This title draws on constitutional law, local government law, and tort law to develop their conception of law as a tool for protecting the public's health.