AIDS and the law

Author(s)

• Dornette, William H. L. (William Henry Lueders)

Bibliographic Information

AIDS and the law

William H.L. Dornette

（Medico-legal library）

Wiley, c1987

Note

"Wiley law publications."

Bibliography: p

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A one-volume contributed work on the impact and potential chaos that can be inflicted on society in general because of the pervasive nature of the AIDS epidemic. The book will cover the medical background and then discuss relevant legal issues as they relate to victims and the medical community on dealing with these issues.

Table of Contents

• The Medical Background
• Introduction to the Law
• AIDS in the Workplace
• Educating the Infected Child
• Housing the AIDS Victim
• AIDS and the Family
• Discrimination Against the Handicapped
• Negligence and Intentional Torts
• Criminal Sanctions and Quarantine
• Other Criminal Justice Issues
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Blood and Tissues
• Overview of Health Care Issues
• Confidentiality Issues
• Appendixes
• Table of Cases
• Index.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA03980463
• ISBN:
  • 0471857408
• LCCN: 87006264
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 375 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : KF3803.A54
  • DC19 : 344.73/0321969792
  • DC19 : 347.304321969792
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : AIDS (Disease) -- Law and legislation -- United States
  • JVSH : Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- United States -- legislation
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA03868099