Title

Ethics, Antibiotics, and Public Policy

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2016

Abstract

The widespread use of antibiotics in medicine and agriculture is encouraging the proliferation of antibiotic-resistant infections around the world. Our use of antibiotics is a global, inter-generational collective action problem. Public policies intended to solve the problem involve difficult moral tradeoffs.

Publication Info

Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy

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