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Deregulation of hypodermic needles and syringes as a public health measure : a report on emerging policy and law in the United States / Scott Burris, editor.

Title
Deregulation of hypodermic needles and syringes as a public health measure : a report on emerging policy and law in the United States / Scott Burris, editor.
Author
Burris, Scott
Publication
Washington, D.C. : American Bar Association, AIDS Coordinating Committee, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Ng, Mitzi
  • American Bar Association. AIDS Coordinating Committee
Description
xiv, 81 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Health Policy
  • Drug Users > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Hypodermic needles > Government policy > United States
  • AIDS (Disease) > United States > Prevention
  • Needle exchange programs > United States
  • HIV infections > United States
  • Intravenous drug abuse > United States
  • Drug paraphernalia > Law and legislation > United States
  • HIV infections > United States > Prevention
  • United States
Note
  • Written by Scott Burris and Mitzi Ng.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Public health needs -- Legal barriers to syringe access -- Deregulation -- other approaches to increasing syringe access -- Conclusion: building consensus -- Appendix: (I) The American Bar Association AIDS coordinating committee -- (II) ABA AIDS coordinating committee letter on Syringe deregulation -- (III) Joint public health letter on Syringe regulation -- (IV) A representative Syringe prescription statute -- (V) The Model drug paraphernalia act.
ISBN
1570739269
OCLC
  • 50852642
  • SCSB-10322507
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library