Communicable Disease Control in the New Millenium: A Qualitative Inquiry on the Legitimate Use of Restrictive Measures in an Era of Rights Consciousness

Background: When Canadian public health officials issued thousands of quarantine orders during the SARS outbreak in 2003, it raised difficult questions about the legitimacy and acceptability of restrictive measures to achieve public health goals. While public health interventions have traditionally...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bensimon, Cécile M.
Other Authors: Upshur, Ross
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/17729