The Oxford handbook of comparative health law

The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Health Law addresses some of the most critical issues facing scholars, legislators, and judges. How, for example, can the law protect against threats to public health that can quickly cross national borders? How can it ensure access to affordable healthcare or regu...

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Other Authors: Hervey, Tamara K. (Editor), Orentlicher, David (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2020, 2020-2021
Series:Oxford handbooks online / Oxford handbooks online
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Collection: Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Health Law addresses some of the most critical issues facing scholars, legislators, and judges. How, for example, can the law protect against threats to public health that can quickly cross national borders? How can it ensure access to affordable healthcare or regulate the pharmaceutical industry? Indeed, when matters of life and death literally hang in the balance, it is especially important for policymakers to get things right, and the making of policy can be greatly enhanced by learning from the successes and failures of approaches taken in other countries. Where there are "common challenges" in law and health, there is much to be gained from experiences elsewhere
Published:2020-2021
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2021
Physical Description:1 online resource
Publication Frequency:Monthly
ISBN:9780190846787