Description
This updated edition reader includes new discussions of today's most pressing health threats, such as chronic diseases, emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, biosecurity, opioid overdose, gun violence, and health disparities.
About the Author
Lawrence O. Gostin is University Professor and Founding Linda D. and Timothy J. O'Neill Professor of Global Health Law at Georgetown University, where he directs the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law. He is also the director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Center on National and Global Health Law and Professor of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University.
Lindsay F. Wiley is Professor of Law at American University's Washington College of Law where she directs the Health Law and Policy Program. She is President of the American Society for Law, Medicine, and Ethics and a former member of the National Conference of Lawyers and Scientists.
Book Information
ISBN 9780520294660
Author Lawrence O. Gostin
Format Paperback
Page Count 656
Imprint University of California Press
Publisher University of California Press
Weight(grams) 907g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 41mm