Descript |
629 pages |
Content |
text |
Media |
unmediated |
Carrier |
volume |
Edition |
Third edition. |
Contents |
Law and the public's health : mapping the terrain -- Public health ethics : science, values, and the regulation of risk -- Public health powers and duties -- Public health and the protection of individual rights -- Public health governance : administrative agencies and local governments -- Direct regulation for the public's health and safety -- Tort liability as indirect regulation -- Taxation, spending, and the social safety net -- Surveillance and public health research -- Infectious disease prevention and control -- Public health emergency preparedness -- Noncommunicable disease prevention -- Injury and violence prevention -- Health justice. |
ISBN |
9780520294660 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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