Trans fat bans and the human freedom: A refutation

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 33-34

  Gostin, Lawrence O ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANS FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; COST OF ILLNESS; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; FAT INTAKE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FOOD PACKAGING; FREEDOM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LAW; LEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL STRESS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; UNITED STATES;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COST OF ILLNESS; DIETARY FATS; FOOD LABELING; FREEDOM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LEGISLATION, FOOD; NUTRITION POLICY; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TRANS FATTY ACIDS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WEDGE ARGUMENT;

EID: 77949335410     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160903581866     Document Type: Article

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