When can the european union restrict trade on grounds of public health?

Journal of Public Health (United Kingdom)

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-86

  McKee, Martin ^a   Steyger, Elies ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

bovine spongiform encephalopathy; European Union; law; public health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; EUROPEAN UNION; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LEGAL ASPECT; NONHUMAN; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COMMERCE; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; EUROPEAN UNION; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MEAT; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 0030991680     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pubmed.a024594     Document Type: Article

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