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FRAMEWORK LEGAL NORMS [1 record]

Record 1 2024-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
CONT

Public health law refers to the legal framework and regulations utilized to address public health threats, establish health norms, and create conditions for individuals to lead healthier lives. It involves balancing government powers to protect community health with the protection of individual rights and interests.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
CONT

Le droit de la santé publique est défini comme l'étude des pouvoirs et des devoirs de l'État visant à assurer les conditions nécessaires pour que la population soit en bonne santé et des limites de la puissance publique pour restreindre l'autonomie, la sphère privée, la liberté, la propriété et les autres intérêts juridiquement protégés des individus dans un but de protection et de promotion de la santé publique et du bien commun.

Spanish

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