Overview
The Health Law Research Guide at Loyola University Chicago is an essential tool for navigating the vast field of health law. This guide connects students, faculty, and practitioners with legal resources related to healthcare, bioethics, and public health policy, offering a comprehensive range of primary and secondary sources. It covers legal databases, state and federal statutes, administrative materials, and international resources, designed to facilitate in-depth research on topics such as healthcare regulation, patient rights, and medical ethics, with a focus on both U.S. and global health law issues.
Key Features
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Comprehensive Coverage: Offers resources on key topics in health law, including federal and state regulations, case law, and policy analysis.
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Specialized Databases: Access to databases focused on healthcare law, public health policy, and bioethics.
- Guidance on Legal Research: Tips and tools for navigating health law resources effectively, including federal and state-specific materials.
- Relevant Journals and Articles: Direct links to prominent health law journals and publications for in-depth research.
Benefits
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Comprehensive Source Integration: Provides access to a broad range of resources, from statutes and case law to administrative codes, allowing for well-rounded health law research.
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International Health Law Resources: Facilitates comparative legal research by including international health law materials, ideal for global health policy studies.
- Targeted Subject Guides: Offers specialized sections on bioethics, public health, and patient rights to streamline research in these critical subfields.
- Current and Relevant Content: The guide includes regularly updated sources, ensuring users access to recent developments in health law and policy.
- Collaboration and Support: Connects users with law librarians and research experts, enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of complex health law research tasks.
Available to
Available to law students, faculty, and practitioners at Loyola University Chicago, with some resources accessible to the public.
Cost
This service is provided at no additional cost to eligible* individuals or departments, as it is fully funded by the institution.
*Questions on eligibility, please contact the ITS Service Desk*