Law in Public Health Practice

Part 1 Legal Basis for Public Health Practice: The Law and Public's Health - The Foundations; Regulating Public Health - Principles and Applications of Administrative Law; Ethics and Practice of Public Health; Criminal Law and Public Health Practice; International Considerations. Part 2 The Law and Core Public Health Functions: Interaction Between Public Health Practitioners and Legal Counsel; Front-Line Public Health - Surveillance and Outbreak Investigations; Public Health Research and Health Information; Implementation and Management of Public Health Programmes in a Managed-Care Legal Framework; Legal Authorities for Interventions During Public Health Emergencies; Considerations for Special Populations. Part 3 The Law in Controlling and Preventing Diseases, Injuries and Disabilities: Integrating Genomics into Public Health Policy and Practice; Vaccination Mandates - The Public Health Imperative and Individual Rights; Control of Foodborne Diseases; Bloodborne and Sexually Transmitted Infections; Tobacco Prevention and Control; Reproductive Health; Environmental Health and Protection; Injury Prevention and the Law; Occupational Safety and Health Law.