Public Health Law, first published in 2000, has been widely acclaimed as the definitive statement on public health law at the start of the twenty-first century.

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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 d

Now revised and expanded to cover today’s most pressing health threats, Public Health Law and Ethics probes the legal and ethical issues at the heart of publi