International Law and Infectious Diseases, 9780198268512
Hardcover
Global threats, unexplored laws: infectious diseases meet international order.

International Law and Infectious Diseases

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  • Hardcover

    412 pages

  • Release Date

    20 May 1999

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Summary

Contagion and the Law: A Comprehensive Guide to International Law and Infectious Diseases

International Law and Infectious Diseases offers the first comprehensive analysis of the crucial intersection between international law and the global threat of infectious diseases. This book explores the under-examined role international law plays in controlling infectious diseases in an increasingly interconnected world.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198268512
ISBN-10:0198268513
Series:Oxford Monographs in International Law
Author:David P. Fidler
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:412
Edition:1st
Release Date:20 May 1999
Weight:717g
Dimensions:243mm x 160mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

well-researched, well-structured, and well-written comprehensive Fidler's short-term action plan is timely. He is to be commended for tackling the main regulatory issues relating to infectious diseases in a systematic way, and for incorporating those issues into a persuasive legal structure.'The American Journal of International Law, Vol. 95, No. 4, Oct. 2002the author deserves praise for having taken up this much neglected field of international law.‘EJIL (2000) Vol 11 No. 4 939-946`This engrossing book focuses on the international legal issues created by human attempts to deal with infections diseases.‘International Law and Trade Perspective, Vol25, no 7 1999

About The Author

David P. Fidler

David P. Fidler is Associate Professor at the University of Indiana.

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