Aids: A Guide to the Law - A Guide to the Law

Zusatztext `indispensable resource for those who work in health care and social care agencies involved in the support of individuals infected by HIV and! indeed! anyone who needs a guide to legal rights in relation to HIV ... well-focused style highlights key issues and leads the reader through the current debates ... new edition of this important text continues to be well deserving of a wide readership.' - Nursing Times.`This is a fascinating book! important for all educators and counsellors in the field of AIDS.' Dr Adriaan Visser! Patient Education and Counselling`This is a thorough! practical volume which contains an immense amount of useful information. Any nurse! doctor or other health professional who has the care of patients with HIV disease should possess a copy of this book.' - Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health Informationen zum Autor Richard Haigh, Dai Harris Klappentext First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung Thoroughly revised and updated edition of the first guide to the legal aspects of AIDS. Written by experienced legal professionals for The Terrence Higgins Trust. Covers insurance, housing employment, children, immigration, criminal law. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Dai Harris 1. Children, Young People and HIV Infection Simmy Viinikka 2. The Criminal Law and HIV Infection Angus Hamilton 3. HIV and Employment Bernard Richmond 4. Housing Law and People with HIV Infection Ginny O'Brien, Jane Carter and David Ward 5. AIDS and Immigration Wesley Gryk 6. AIDS and Insurance eter Roth and Wesley Gryk 7. Medico-Legal Aspects of HIV Infection and Disease C.A.M.E d'Aca and Timothy Costello 8.HIV, Prisons and Prisoners' Rights Una Padel 9. Legal Structures and Responsibilities of Voluntary Organisations Timothy Costello 10. Powers of Attorney, Wills and Probate Nigel Clarke

Product details

• Authors: Richard Haigh, Richard Harris Haigh, Dai Haigh Harris, HARRIS DAI HAIGH RICHARD, Terrence Higgins Trust
• Assisted by: Richard Haigh (Editor), Haigh Richard (Editor), Dai Harris (Editor), Harris Dai (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.05.1995
• EAN: 9780415115117
• ISBN: 978-0-415-11511-7
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Labour law, social law; England, Wales, MEDICAL / AIDS & HIV, LAW / Health, HIV / AIDS, Medicine: HIV/AIDS, retroviral diseases, Public Health & Safety Law, Public health and safety law