The dimensions of public health law research.
Applied public health law research is an essential element for improving the legal foundation of public health practice. This article focuses on the proper scope and the methodology related to conducting public health law research. In addition to considering the issue of translating research into practice, the article provides overviews of three current public health law research projects and the lessons they provide for researchers.
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Office of the General Counsel, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
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Guthrie S
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Bump
Christine
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Burris
Scott
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Cahill
Kathy
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Goodman
Richard A
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Kamoie
Brian
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Kocher
Paula
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Lazzarini
Zita
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McKie
Karen
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Moulton
Anthony D
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Ransom
Montrece McNeill
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Shaw
Frederic E
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Silverstein
Barbara
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Vernick
Jon S
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