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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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.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
AIDS (Disease)-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
AIDS (Disease)-- Patients-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Great Britain.
HIV infections-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
HIV-positive persons-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Great Britain.
Health Policy-- legislation & jurisprudence.
Health Services Accessibility-- legislation & jurisprudence.
HIV Infections.
Patient Rights-- legislation & jurisprudence.
Public Health-- legislation & jurisprudence.
AIDS (Disease)-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
AIDS (Disease)-- Law and legislation.
AIDS (Disease)-- Patients-- Legal status, laws, etc.
AIDS (Disease)-- Patients-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Great Britain.
HIV infections-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
HIV infections-- Law and legislation.
HIV-positive persons-- Legal status, laws, etc.
HIV-positive persons-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Great Britain.