Public health law in practice /

"This book is a public health law textbook specifically for U.S. public health practitioners, advocates and students at the undergraduate, master, and doctoral level. It is the only public health law textbook for a public health audience that includes case law and provides practical information...

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Main Authors: Pomeranz, Jennifer L. (Author), Merrill, Thomas G. (Author), Schroth, Kevin R. J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This book is a public health law textbook specifically for U.S. public health practitioners, advocates and students at the undergraduate, master, and doctoral level. It is the only public health law textbook for a public health audience that includes case law and provides practical information on the practice of public health. This book provides necessary background into law as it relates to the practice of public health, including the government's authority to promote public health through policies and programs, and limitations on the government's authority to protect public health. The book also addresses specific topics of deep interest and concern to public health readers and provides information on the mechanics of public health policymaking"--Publisher's description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 543 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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