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Full-Text Articles in Health Law and Policy
Germline Editing: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back?, Kristina Smith
Germline Editing: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back?, Kristina Smith
SMU Science and Technology Law Review
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The Faa’S Mental Health Standards: Are They Reasonable?, Katie Manworren
The Faa’S Mental Health Standards: Are They Reasonable?, Katie Manworren
Journal of Air Law and Commerce
No abstract provided.
Telemedicine Is The New Narcotics Candy Store: Teladoc Opens The Floodgates For The Unrestricted Sale Of Dangerous Drugs, Madeleine Rosuck
Telemedicine Is The New Narcotics Candy Store: Teladoc Opens The Floodgates For The Unrestricted Sale Of Dangerous Drugs, Madeleine Rosuck
SMU Science and Technology Law Review
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Quarantine And The Federal Role In Epidemics, Michael R. Ulrich, Wendy K. Mariner
Quarantine And The Federal Role In Epidemics, Michael R. Ulrich, Wendy K. Mariner
SMU Law Review
Every recent presidential administration has faced an infectious disease threat, and this trend is certain to continue. The states have primary responsibility for protecting the public’s health under their police powers, but modern travel makes diseases almost impossible to contain intrastate. How should the federal government respond in the future? The Ebola scare in the U.S. repeated a typical response—demands for quarantine. In January 2017, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued final regulations on its authority to issue Federal Quarantine Orders. These regulations rely heavily on confining persons who may …
“Heal Thyself.”—An Argument For Granting Asylum To Healthcare Workers Persecuted During The 2014 West African Ebola Crisis, Bethany Echols
“Heal Thyself.”—An Argument For Granting Asylum To Healthcare Workers Persecuted During The 2014 West African Ebola Crisis, Bethany Echols
SMU Law Review
This article argues for a change in United States asylum policy at a time when change is needed most. Those seeking asylum must prove that they fear persecution in their home country based on one of five protected categories and that their government is the persecutor or is unable to control the actions of the persecutors. Multiple articles have recognized that the “particular social group” is the most difficult category of asylum seeker to analyze. Not only do the standards for particular social groups (PSGs) vary among circuit courts, but judicial consistency is lacking.
This article focuses on a particular …