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Preventive Medicine
New preventive medicine findings from K. Cork and co-authors described
January 17th, 2009
According to recent research published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, "As communities move toward statewide smoke-free regulation, progress is often stymied by legal and political challenges that arise when multiple cities and counties share regulatory power within what is, for economic purposes, a single population center. Political challenges are exacerbated by legal inconsistencies and uncertainties, such as confusing and conflicting lawmaking power in boards of health, cities or counties, and diverse procedures and timelines for adopting and amending ordinances." "Surprisingly little research is available about the legal and political...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-01-17)
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