Public Health Law ethics, governance, and regulation

Public health activity, and the state's public health responsibilities to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy, can only be achieved through different means of social coordination. This places law and regulation at the heart of public health. They are fundamental both to methods...

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Main Authors: Coggon, John 1980- (Author), Syrett, Keith (Author), Viens, Adrian M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY Routledge, 2017
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Summary:Public health activity, and the state's public health responsibilities to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy, can only be achieved through different means of social coordination. This places law and regulation at the heart of public health. They are fundamental both to methods of achieving public health goals and to constraints that may be put on public health activity. As such, trainees, practitioners, and leaders in public health need to understand the breadth and nature of wide-ranging legal and regulatory approaches and the place of ethics in public health
Physical Description:x, 196 pages 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:9781138790759
9781138790780