Public health and safety law

Canada has become the first G7 country to legalize cannabis, and the world is watching.

Canada has become the first G7 country to legalize cannabis, and the world is watching.

Risk is the single most prevalent and enduring factor that influences every individual, organization, and society.

When Misfortune Becomes Injustice surveys the progress and challenges in deploying human rights to advance health and social equality over recent decades.

This authoritative guide to the law of continuing healthcare provides clarity on a contentious issue for those in long-term care: which adults are eligible for full NHS funding, as opposed to self-funded social care.

Cancer has become the scourge of the twentieth century.

Genetically Modified Organisms in Food focuses on scientific evaluation of published research relating to GMO food products to assert their safety as well as potential health risks.

Reasonable people disagree about the reach of the federal government, but there is near-universal consensus that it should protect us from such dangers as bacteria-infested food, harmful drugs, toxic pollution, crumbling bridges, and unsafe toys.

For more than twenty years Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics has offered scholars and students a highly accessible and teachable alternative to the dominant principle-based theories in the field.

This interdisciplinary book examines how the US courts helped create the conditions that made the COVID-19 pandemic so deadly.

This interdisciplinary book examines how the US courts helped create the conditions that made the COVID-19 pandemic so deadly.

When Misfortune Becomes Injustice surveys the progress and challenges in deploying human rights to advance health and social equality over recent decades.

A handbook to inform school premises staff, business managers, headteachers and governors in England of their legal responsibilities around buildings compliance.

Methamphetamine: A Love Storypresents an insider's view of the world of methamphetamine based on the life stories of thirty-three adults formerly immersed in using, dealing, and manufacturing meth in rural Oklahoma.

On World Food Day in October 2008, former president Bill Clinton finally accepted decade-old criticism directed at his administration's pursuit of free-trade deals with little regard for food safety, child labor, or workers' rights.

Health and Safety: Risk Management is the clearest and most comprehensive book on risk management available today.

Maritime autonomous vehicles (MAVs) have the potential to radically alter all uses of maritime space, with technology progressing faster than the law.

In the years since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA, or, colloquially, Obamacare), most of the discussion about it has been political.

From the very beginning of the epidemic, AIDS was linked to punishment.

Public Health Law and Ethics: A Reader, 3rd Editionprobes the legal and ethical issues at the heart of public health through an incisive selection of judicial opinions, scholarly articles, and government reports.

The battle is an old one: man versus nature.

Unique health identifiers help improve quality and continuum of care, strengthen surveillance of communicable diseases, eradicate diseases, and optimize provider and payer transactions in health financing schemes.

Global health diplomacy begins with a recognition that the most effective international health interventions are carried out with sensitivity to historical, political, social, economic, and cultural differences.

In today's complex work environments, occupational health and safety are critical concerns for all organizations.

Die Nutzung digitaler Gesundheitsmedien nimmt in allen Bevölkerungsgruppen zu.

"e;With misinformation and disinformation everywhere, a book that provides facts without an agenda is a welcome resource for public, academic, and consumer health collections.

Wenn Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte keine anerkannten oder fraglichen Leistungen der gesetzlichen Krankenkassen sind, prüft der Medizinische Dienst, ob deren Anwendung im Einzelfall dennoch aus medizinisch-wissenschaftlicher Sicht empfohlen werden kann.

Wenn Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte keine anerkannten oder fraglichen Leistungen der gesetzlichen Krankenkassen sind, prüft der Medizinische Dienst, ob deren Anwendung im Einzelfall dennoch aus medizinisch-wissenschaftlicher Sicht empfohlen werden kann.

Born into a tenant farming family in North Carolina in 1946, Mary Louise, Mary Ann, Mary Alice, and Mary Catherine were medical miracles.

Es la unidad esencial entre la vida biológica íntima y la vida social colectiva la que esconde la ciencia reduccionista y es, en cambio, el principio fundamental que se perfila en investigaciones como esta.

Global health diplomacy begins with a recognition that the most effective international health interventions are carried out with sensitivity to historical, political, social, economic, and cultural differences.

This book presents the health reform experiences over the past three decades of twelve small and medium-sized nations that are not often included in international comparative studies in this field.

Este trabajo corresponde a los resultados de investigación de una tesis de doctorado en salud pública, cuyo problema de indagación fue la comprensión del proceso de configuración del movimiento social por la salud en Colombia, desarrollado durante el proceso de implementación la reforma sanitaria.

La garantía del derecho a la salud en el trabajo, desde los albores del capitalismo, se ha visto afectada en tanto se ha buscado ocultar la relación entre trabajo y enfermedad, por esta razón, enfermarse y morir por causas laborales, en evidentes condiciones injustas, se naturaliza y se desconoce en la sociedad.

Esta obra analiza el daño indemnizable a favor del paciente frente al incumplimiento de las obligaciones derivadas del consentimiento informado, ya sea que se concreten o no los riesgos previsibles que no se informaron.

Se plantean revisiones inicialmente en el área de reanimación cardio-cerebro-pulmonar.

Esta obra será de gran utilidad para estudiantes de administración de empresas, economía y contaduría, así como para profesionales y directivos de clínicas, hospitales e instituciones del sector salud.

Los temas y problemas de salud pública demandan, dada la complejidad creciente del mundo, nuevos métodos y aproximaciones.

Es indudable que los avances de la ciencia y la técnica en el campo de la biomedicina han mejorado la calidad de vida de la humanidad.

Los temas y problemas de salud pública demandan, dada la complejidad creciente del mundo, nuevos métodos y aproximaciones.

Es indudable que los avances de la ciencia y la técnica en el campo de la biomedicina han mejorado la calidad de vida de la humanidad.

Sin la menor duda, una de las aristas mas sensible de los temas y problemas de salud es la que se refiere a la Salud Publica; esto es la consideracion de las comunidades, grupos humanos y, en conjunto, de la sociedad, cuando se enfrentan epidemias, pandemias y graves crisis de salud.

"Los retos que enfrentan las organizaciones son variados, provienen de fuentes internas y externas, y tienen diferentes impactos, de allí que sea imperativo el desarrollo de condicionesinternas que permitan afrontar de manera apropiada dichos retos y además obtener los mejores resultados.

Este libro es el resultado de una investigación que giró en torno a dos preguntas: ¿cuáles son los ámbitos de protección del derecho a la salud de los grupos vulnerables, de acuerdo con la forma en que este derecho se viene protegiendo en el ordenamiento jurídico colombiano desde 1994?

La obra es la fundamentacion conceptual y ejemplificacion de la interfaz ecosistema-humano-animal, definida esta ultima como la zona de contacto fisica y funcional entre tres sistemas independientes: los humanos, los animales (domesticos o silvestres) y el ecosistema.

This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor discusses the outlook for 2021 and key issues for recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, including vaccine procurement and distribution.

This report analyzes the complexities of health financing in Papua New Guinea with a focus on resource allocation, use, and accountability.