VOLUME I: SPRING 2001*

The Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law, and Ethics has proudly published a symposium issue on Current Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health.[Journal cover - pdf]

This issue is complimentary and all of the articles can be accessed below. Subscription information for future issues can be found on this website.

An Introduction to the Journal from the Editors-in-Chief

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. COMMENTARY

II. ARTICLES

III. CASE STUDIES

IV. DEVELOPMENTS AND TRENDS IN THE LAW (This section analyzes the law as it exists in each state on given question. An article accompanying these analyses describes the trends in the law).

    Question: How Are States Regulating the Use of Drugs and Alcohol During Pregnancy? [full text - pdf]

    Punitive Versus Public Health Oriented Responses to Drug Use by Pregnant Women [full text - pdf]
    Jean Reith Schroedel, Ph.D. and Pamela Fiber, M.A.

    Synopsis of State Case and Statutory Law [full text - pdf]
    The Journal's Editorial Staff

V. BOOK REVIEWS

    Managing Death in the Intensive Care Unit: The Transition from Cure to Comfort, edited by J. Randall Curtis and Gordon D. Rubenfeld (2001). [full text - pdf]
    Reviewed by: Nancy Dubler, LL.B.

    Public Health Law: Power, Duty, Restraint, by Lawrence O. Gostin (2000). [full text - pdf]
    Reviewed by: David P. Fidler, J.D., M.Phil.

    Cloning and the Future of Human Embryo Research, edited by Paul Lauritzen (2001). [full text - pdf]
    Reviewed by: Evelyne Shuster, Ph.D.

    Book Notes [full text - pdf]

    ©2001 by the Yale Law School. All rights reserved. ISSN 1535-3532.

*Many of the articles in Volume I are derived from a symposium on Current Racial and Ethnic Disparitites in Health, which was held at the Yale Law School in February 2001.

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