| Description |
1 online resource (705 p.) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Title Page -- Half-Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Contributors -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- PART A The Scope of Public Health Law -- 1 The Evolving Scope of Public Health Law -- 2 The Global Dimensions of Public Health Law -- 3 Inheritance, Tradition and Reform: The Evolution of Australian Public Health Law -- 4 Constitutional Issues Arising from Restrictions on Freedom of Movement During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency |
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5 Law's Role in Strengthening Public Health in Australia: Ideologies and Strategies for a Healthier Society -- 6 Consumer Protection against False and Misleading Promotion of Health Services -- PART B Public Health Law, Rights and Ethics -- 7 Limiting Rights and Freedoms in the Name of Public Health: Ensuring Accountability during the COVID-19 Pandemic Response -- 8 Just the Three of Us: Public Health, Public Health Ethics and Public Health Law -- 9 More than Black Printed Words on White Paper: Intergenerational Health Justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples |
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10 Australia's Framework for Access to Essential Medicines: Patent Law, Public Health and Pandemics -- 11 Mental Health and Public Health Law -- 12 Genomics and Public Health -- PART C Communicable Diseases -- 13 Infectious Disease Governance in Australia and the Problem of Complex Systems -- 14 Public Health and Sex Work -- 15 Preparing for and Responding to Pandemics: The Role of Public Health Law -- 16 Australian Vaccination Laws -- PART D Non-communicable Diseases -- 17 Alcohol and Public Health Law in Australia |
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18 The Tobacco Endgame Avengers:Strategies for a Smoke-free Future in Australia -- 19 What's on Your Plate? Food Systems, Law and Public Health -- 20 Illicit Drugs -- PART E Public Health Law in Society -- 21 Public Health and Workplace Regulation: Intersections and Influences -- 22 Environmental Law and Public Health Law -- 23 Public Health Law, Aged Care and Human Rights -- 24 Contemporary Australian Legal Dimensions of Public Health for Children at Risk: COVID-19 and Beyond -- 25 Natural Disasters, Sustainability and Public Health Law |
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26 Coroners' Death Investigations: Prevention and Public Health -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
This book identifies the scope of Australian public health law and charts a course for its future evolution.In 26 chapters, written by leading scholars, this innovative collection analyses the role of law in supporting health and safety for the community. It considers the historical, constitutional and global foundations of public health law, as well as the role of consumer protection law in protecting public health |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Freckelton, Ian
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| ISBN |
9781760024185 |
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176002418X |
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