title: Including Public Health Content in a Bioethics and Law Course: Vaccine Exemptions, Tort Liability, and Public Health.
abstract: Incorporating public health content in a bioethics and law course can prompt rich discussions. This set of materials on mandatory vaccinations, nonmedical exemptions, and potential tort liability for nonvaccination explores the roles of public health law and tort law in advancing social goals and protecting individual rights and interests.
authors.affiliation: Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Law, where she teaches courses on Bioethics, Health Care & Civil Rights, Family Law, and Torts.
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Crossley
mesh_terms: D001675:Bioethics / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D016365:Liability, Legal; D018794:Problem-Based Learning; D011635:Public Health Administration / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States; D014611:Vaccination / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*