The New Public Health Law: A Transdisciplinary Approach to Practice and Advocacy

Name: The New Public Health Law: A Transdisciplinary Approach to Practice and Advocacy
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Book Synopsis: Public health law isn't just for lawyers. Or at least it doesn't have to be.Originally published in 2018, The New Public Health Law was the first textbook to arm lawyers and public health professionals of any background with the tools to fully exploit the potential of law to improve public health. This refreshed second edition furthers the transdisciplinary approach of the first edition with key updates to case law and evolving legal changes in response to COVID-19 and worsening health inequities.

Suitable for courses in public health, law, and social work, this helpful guidebook offers straightforward chapters that move through the life cycle of public health law practice and legal epidemiology from policy development and advocacy to enforcement and evaluation. It breaks down complex legal processes into discrete and understandable stages with case studies across a wide range of health subjects including chronic disease prevention, injuries and violence, maternal and child health, infectious disease preparedness and response, and food and drug safety. Supported by an online teacher's guide and written for readers of any background, The New Public Health Law, Second Edition is an indispensable roadmap for the difficult work of crafting and improving public health law.

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Unlock the power of law to revolutionize public health with The New Public Health Law: A Transdisciplinary Approach to Practice and Advocacy. Unlike any other textbook in its field, this groundbreaking book offers a transdisciplinary approach that goes far beyond the realm of lawyers. Whether you're a lawyer, a public health professional, or simply interested in the intersection of law and health, this book is your ultimate guide.

With the release of its second edition, this invaluable resource has been fully updated to address the evolving legal landscape amidst COVID-19 and the persistent health inequities that plague our society. Stay up-to-date with key updates to case law and legal changes, ensuring that you're armed with the most current knowledge in the field. The New Public Health Law, Second Edition empowers you to make a meaningful impact on public health, even in the face of new challenges.

Designed for use in courses related to public health, law, and social work, this comprehensive textbook takes a straightforward approach. Each chapter explores a different stage of public health law practice and legal epidemiology, from policy development to enforcement and evaluation. Real-life case studies explore a diverse range of health issues, including chronic disease prevention, maternal and child health, infectious disease preparedness, and food and drug safety. You'll gain a deep understanding of the complex legal processes through clear and concise explanations.

Accompanied by an online teacher's guide, The New Public Health Law, Second Edition ensures that educators have all the resources they need to deliver a dynamic and engaging learning experience. No matter your background, this indispensable roadmap will equip you with the tools and knowledge to effect positive change in the world of public health law.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to be at the forefront of the revolution in public health. Get your copy of The New Public Health Law, Second Edition and embark on a transformative journey today.

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