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BL
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952526
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b706896
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| Main Entry
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Chalmers, James,1976-
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| Title & Author
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Legal responses to HIV and AIDS /\ James Chalmers.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;Portland, OR :: Hart,, 2008.
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| Page. NO
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xx, 174 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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184113726X
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: 9781841137261
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction and overview -- Testing for HIV : legal and ethical problems -- Confidentiality and duties to warn -- Harm minimisation and the law -- HIV and deportation from the United Kingdom -- The criminalisation of HIV transmission -- Access to treatment : a brief note on patent law.
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| Abstract
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This book examines legal responses to HIV and AIDS and evaluates these issues in comparative perspective. It draws on legal responses to other sexually transmitted infections and contagious diseases.
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AIDS (Disease)-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
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AIDS (Disease)-- Patients-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Great Britain.
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HIV infections-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
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HIV-positive persons-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Great Britain.
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AIDS (Disease)-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
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AIDS (Disease)-- Law and legislation.
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AIDS (Disease)-- Patients-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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AIDS (Disease)-- Patients-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Great Britain.
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HIV infections-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
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HIV infections-- Law and legislation.
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HIV-positive persons-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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HIV-positive persons-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Great Britain.
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HIV Infections.
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Public Health-- legislation jurisprudence.
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Health Policy-- legislation jurisprudence.
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Health Services Accessibility-- legislation jurisprudence.
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Patient Rights-- legislation jurisprudence.
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United Kingdom.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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344.04369792
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| LC Classification
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K3575.A43C43 2008
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| NLM classification
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WA 33 FA1C432L 2008
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KN 185.69C 438.moys
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KN185.69.A4C435 2008moys
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