And also, the important and pathbreaking work of health & disability law scholar @dorfmandoron.bsky.social on the "fear of the disability con"
#PHLaw #PHEthx #PublicHealthLaw #PublicHealthEthics #HistoryAndPolicy #WhatIsNewIsOld #Malingering #StigmaStudies #PolicyStudies #HistoryMatters
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Abstract The primary claim of this essay is that historical fluency is required for effective work in crafting legal and policy interventions as a part of public health emergency preparedness and response (PHEPR). At a broad level, public health law is explicitly recognized as a key systems-level component of PHEPR practice.1 This essay therefore focuses on the extent to which historical fluency is necessary or at least useful to all aspects of PHEPR that draw on or deploy legal and policy mechanisms (e.g., design, planning, implementation, dissemination, monitoring and evaluation, etc.). The essay collectively refers to these legal and policy mechanisms as epidemic law and policy response (ELAPR). Part I explains the concept of historical fluency. Part II explores the foundations of public health law both as a way of highlighting key structural features of ELAPR and in supporting the claim that historical fluency is critical for ELAPR. Part III applies the previous arguments to a spec
Here's the Abstract!
I'm pleased w/ this one -- it benefitted from the expert guidance of @steerewilliams.bsky.social & lays out a case for a pragmatic application of history in ELAPR ("Epidemic Law & Policy Response," analogized to #PHEPR).
#HistPubHealth #HistoryAndPolicy #HistoryMatters
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Hey BlueSky - guess what?
My book has an official page w/ @hopkinspress.bsky.social!!!
press.jhu.edu/books/title/...
It can also be pre-ordered @ many of the usual outlets.
#PHLaw #PublicHealthLaw #PHEthx #PublicHealthEthics #HistoryAndPolicy #HistPubHealth #Excited #ScholarTeacher
