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Full-Text Articles in Law
Health Care Law, Kathleen M. Mccauley
Health Care Law, Kathleen M. Mccauley
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.
Drug Regulations And The Constitution After Western States, Margaret Gilhooley
Drug Regulations And The Constitution After Western States, Margaret Gilhooley
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Trajectory Of "Normal" After 9/11: Trauma, Recovery And Post-Traumatic Societal Adaptation, Joel B. Eisen
The Trajectory Of "Normal" After 9/11: Trauma, Recovery And Post-Traumatic Societal Adaptation, Joel B. Eisen
Law Faculty Publications
I shall evaluate some of the wide-ranging psychological effects of 9/11 to further flesh out the concept that 9/11 is a "national trauma," in pursuit of a more sophisticated understanding intended to supplant the traditional concept of "trauma" so often associated with events of this caliber. Before 9/11, most people thought posttraumatic stress was something Vietnam veterans (or perhaps rape victims) suffered. As I describe in Part I, this is squarely at odds with recent research that shows such trauma is common. I will discuss current literature reflecting on post-traumatic stress and the associated disorder (post-traumatic stress disorder, or "PTSD"), …
The Built Environment And Its Relationship To The Public's Health: The Legal Framework, Wendy Collins Perdue
The Built Environment And Its Relationship To The Public's Health: The Legal Framework, Wendy Collins Perdue
Law Faculty Publications
Public health advocates can help shape the design of cities and suburbs in ways that improve public health, but to do so effectively they need to understand the legal framework. This article re- views the connection between public health and the built environment and then describes the legal pathways for improving the design of our built environment.
Public Health And The Built Environment: Historical, Empirical, And Theoretical Foundations For An Expanded Role, Wendy Collins Perdue, Lawrence O. Gostin, Lesley A. Stone
Public Health And The Built Environment: Historical, Empirical, And Theoretical Foundations For An Expanded Role, Wendy Collins Perdue, Lawrence O. Gostin, Lesley A. Stone
Law Faculty Publications
In 2000, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Environmental Health issued a report that explored some of the ways in which "sprawl" impacts public health. The report has generated great interest, and state health officials are beginning to discuss the relationship between land use and public health. The CDC report has also produced a backlash. For example, the Southern California Building Industry Association labeled the report "a ludicrous sham" and argued that the CDC should stick to "fighting physical diseases, not defending political ones."
In this environment, it is understandable if the CDC looks to such …