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Analyses a wide range of major COVID-19 legal responses around the world, across criminal justice, regulatory, liability, bioethical, human rights, and other issues. Learn More

This book examines the impact of austerity on healthcare delivery in English prisons. It argues that austerity has been a political experiment that has caused debt to balloon, eroded the prison health system and perpetuated a cycle of punishment, resulting in sicker prisoners and violating prisoners' human rights. Learn More

By combining concepts, theories and ideas that belong to different disciplines interested in risk together with EU Law, this book offers an introduction to the emerging law and policy of EU risk regulation. Learn More

This groundbreaking book argues that philosophy is not just useful, but vital, for thinking coherently about priorities in health policy and public policy. Learn More

This book is a leadership guide to the effective implementation of the ISO 45001:2018 standard. Learn More

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In this first supplement to the ninth edition, Redgrave has been fully updated with developments since the ninth edition of the main work published in 2016. Learn More

REACH and the Environmental Regulation of Nanotechnology presents a thorough and comprehensive legal analysis on the status of nanoscale chemicals under the EU's REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction) regulation, asking whether it effectively safeguards human health and environmental protection. Learn More

Health and Safety: Risk Management is the clearest and most comprehensive book on risk management available today, integrating developments in legislation, standards and practice, and up-to-date information for qualification syllabuses. ISO 45001 is given comprehensive treatment, and the latest ISO 9004 has also been addressed. Learn More

Transformative Propaganda: Opening the Archives of the British Safety Council offers a fascinating and vivid insight into the social and political realities of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s through a wealth of historical documents, press cuttings, correspondence, photographs and posters. Learn More

This book explores patient safety themes in developed, developing and transitioning countries. It uses the concept of 'reverse innovation' as mutual learning from the chapters challenges traditional assumptions about what knowledge is produced where, and how it resides. Learn More

For new and entry level safety professionals who don't have a clue regarding the legalities involved in the safety and health profession. This book is designed for those in the profession with limited knowledge of legal aspects impacting the function of their jobs. Learn More

This volume is a reader containing the most important classic articles surrounding the theoretical and practical issues related to rationing and how to allocate scare medical resources. Each chapter contains an introduction by the editors, followed by excerpts from the relevant articles, and then questions for discussion and a list of further reading. Learn More