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Proceedings of the National Summit on Legal Preparedness for Obesity Prevention and Control
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    Summer 2009
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Proceedings of the National Summit on Legal Preparedness for Obesity Prevention and Control
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  • Personal Authors:
  • Corporate Authors:
    American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ;
  • Conference Authors:
    National Summit on Legal Preparedness for Obesity Prevention and Control (2008 : Atlanta, GA)
  • Series:
    Journal of law, medicine & ethics ; v. 37, no. 2, Suppl
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  • Description:
    Editors' preface / Donald E. Benken, Meredith A. Reynolds, and Alicia S. Hunter -- Foreword: Legal preparedness for obesity prevention and control / George A. Mensah -- -- I. Introduction -- Legal preparedness for obesity prevention and control: the public health framework for action / William Dietz and Alicia S. Hunter -- Legal preparedness for obesity prevention and control: a framework for action / Judith A. Monroe, Janet L. Collins, Pamela S. Maier, Thomas Merrill, Georges C. Benjamin, and Anthony D. Moulton -- -- II. Public Health Legal Preparedness for Obesity Prevention and Control: Status of Core Elements -- Legal preparedness for obesity prevention and control: the structural framework and the role of government / Demetrios L. Kouzoukas -- Assessing laws and legal authorities for obesity prevention and control / Lawrence O. Gostin, Jennifer L. Pomeranz, Peter D. Jacobson, and Richard Gottfried -- Assessing competencies for obesity prevention and control / Wendy Collins Perdue, Alice Ammerman, and Sheila Fleischhacker -- Assessing coordination of legal-based efforts across jurisdictions and sectors for obesity prevention and control / Marice Ashe, Gary Bennett, Christina Economos, Elizabeth Goodman, Joseph Schilling, Lisa Quintiliani, Sara Rosenbaum, Jeffrey Vincent, and Aviva Must -- Assessing information on public health law best practices for obesity prevention and control / Peter D. Jacobson, Susan C. Kim, and Susan R. Tortolero -- -- III. Options for Improving Public Health Legal Preparedness for Obesity Prevention and Control -- Improving laws and legal authorities for obesity prevention and control / Jennifer L. Pomeranz and Lawrence O. Gostin -- Improving legal competencies for obesity prevention and control / Sheila Fleishhacker, Alice Ammerman, Wendy Collins Perdue, Joan Miles, Sarah Roller, Lynn Silver, Lisa Soronen, and the Honorable Leticia Van de Putte -- Improving coordination of legal-based efforts across jurisdictions and sectors for obesity prevention and control / Aviva Must, Gary Bennett, Christina Economos, Elizabeth Goodman, Joseph Schilling, Lisa Quintiliani, Sara Rosenbaum, Jeffrey Vincent, and Marice Ashe -- Improving information on public health law best practices for obesity prevention and control / Susan R. Tortolero, Karyn Popham, and Peter D. Jacobson -- Legal actions options table -- Obesity prevention and control legal bibliography -- Appendix

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    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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