Public Health & Safety Law

A thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition of a text that has become an international standard for curriculum development in health profession...

The goal of every safety professional and safety program is to be proactive and to identify problems while complying within safety guidelines. This...

Food safety has become a major concern for consumers in the developed world and Europe in particular. This has been highlighted by the recent spate...

The Politics and Crisis Management of Animal Health Security addresses the 2001 foot and mouth epidemic in the United Kingdom - one of, if not the,...

The conventional interpretation of safety, known as Safety-I, denotes a condition where as little as possible goes wrong, and the focus of practica...

Safety professionals must prepare every day to safeguard their employees in the workplace. Additionally, part of every safety professionals respons...

Deaths from preventable diseases have decreased life expectancy in the United States for the first time in a century, making it clear that we must ...

How do policy and politics influence the social conditions that generate health outcomes?Reduced life expectancy, worsening health outcomes, health...

Beyond political posturing and industry quick-fixes, why is the American health care system so difficult to reform?Health care reform efforts are d...

International HIPAA, Privacy and Security Law Considerations addresses the old and new generations of cybersecurity laws, compliance requirements, ...

The conventional interpretation of safety, known as Safety-I, denotes a condition where as little as possible goes wrong, and the focus of practica...

This authoritative guide to the law of continuing healthcare provides clarity on a contentious issue for those in long-term care: which adults are ...

An essential reference work for lawyers practising in this area, as well as those working in civil engineering and construction management, this is...

Explores the burgeoning menstrual advocacy movement and analyzes how law should evolve to take menstruation into account. Approximately half the po...

Can American health insurance survive?In The Transformation of American Health Insurance, Troyen A. Brennan traces the historical evolution of publ...

This book explores acupuncture's remarkable evolution in the United States over the last fifty years as it transitioned from an obscure practice to...

The most trusted resource in healthcare law is this classic text from George Pozgar, now completely revised. With new case studies in each chapter,...

A book that takes you inside the culture of surveillance that pits healthcare providers against their patientsDoctors and pharmacists make critical...

The book deals with the regulation of GMOs within the context of multiple principles and interests, including food security, sustainable developmen...

Health is indispensable for living a life of dignity. Currently, there is an almost universal commitment to the right to health (care). However, de...

The European Energy Law Reports are an initiative taken by the organisers of the European Energy Law Seminar which has been organised on an annual ...

The International Survey of Family Law is the annual review of the International Society of Family Law. It brings together reliable and clearly str...

Juristen, Ärzte, Pharmakologen und Apotheker finden in diesem Werk vier wesentliche Aspekte des Medizinrechts: das Arztrecht, das Arzneimittelrecht...

The new Second Edition of Cases in Health Care Management is a collection of over 100 new and cutting-edge case studies designed to help illustrate...

This book shall be an introduction into the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) as an international organization and, inter alia, as a platform ...

Few would dispute the importance of preserving and providing access to cultural heritage and the key role of libraries in this endeavour. In an inc...

This book is an in-depth study of the US and EU approaches towards consumer sales remedies. It does not limit itself to a mere comparison of the hi...

The Limits of Criminal Law shines light from the outer edges of the criminal law in to better understand its core. From a framework of core princip...

This book explores the theoretical basis of precontractual liability for the unilateral breaking-off of negotiations from a comparative perspective...