Book contents
- Criminalising Contagion
- Cambridge Bioethics and Law
- Criminalising Contagion
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Disease Transmission and the Criminal Law: A Growing Concern?
- 1 HIV and the Meaning of Harm
- 2 Crime and Disease: Contagion by Metaphor
- 3 Leprosy and the Law: The ‘Criminalisation’ of Hansen’s Disease in Hawaiʿi, 1865–1969
- 4 The Impact of Criminalising Disease Transmission on the Healthcare Professional-Patient Relationship
- 5 Criminal Law and Contagious Diseases – A Nordic Perspective
- 6 Criminal HIV Exposure Statutes and Public Health in the United States
- 7 Making Science Count: Significant Risk, HIV Non-disclosure and Science-Based Criminal Law Reform: A Reflexive Analysis
- 8 Feminism and the Criminalisation of HIV Non-disclosure
- 9 Criminalising Contagion – Questioning the Paradigm
- Index
- References
Cambridge Bioethics and Law
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2016
- Criminalising Contagion
- Cambridge Bioethics and Law
- Criminalising Contagion
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Disease Transmission and the Criminal Law: A Growing Concern?
- 1 HIV and the Meaning of Harm
- 2 Crime and Disease: Contagion by Metaphor
- 3 Leprosy and the Law: The ‘Criminalisation’ of Hansen’s Disease in Hawaiʿi, 1865–1969
- 4 The Impact of Criminalising Disease Transmission on the Healthcare Professional-Patient Relationship
- 5 Criminal Law and Contagious Diseases – A Nordic Perspective
- 6 Criminal HIV Exposure Statutes and Public Health in the United States
- 7 Making Science Count: Significant Risk, HIV Non-disclosure and Science-Based Criminal Law Reform: A Reflexive Analysis
- 8 Feminism and the Criminalisation of HIV Non-disclosure
- 9 Criminalising Contagion – Questioning the Paradigm
- Index
- References
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- Criminalising ContagionLegal and Ethical Challenges of Disease Transmission and the Criminal Law, pp. iii - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016