Public Health and Plain Packaging of Cigarettes Pdf

Book Detail
Edition: 1
Release: 2012-10-31
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 0857939424
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

Public Health and Plain Packaging of Cigarettes pdf
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Tobacco use represents a critical global health challenge. The World Health Organization estimates that tobacco kills nearly 6 million people a year, with the toll expected to rise to 8 million annually over the next two decades. This detailed book, written by health and legal experts from institutions around the globe, examines legal issues arising from Australia's world-first introduction of mandatory plain packaging of tobacco products. The book offers an in-depth exploration of relevant domestic and international legal questions in fields such as intellectual property, constitutional law, health, trade and investment. The authors' analysis sheds light on broader questions relating to the capacity of governments to regulate tobacco products and the tobacco industry, and to regulate in the interests of public health more generally. The answers to these questions are of vital interest not only to Australia but also to the international community, with states' regulatory sovereignty in Download Public Health and Plain Packaging of Cigarettes for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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