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Nanny state knows best
FromThe BMJ Podcast
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Jan 3, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
State regulation is necessary for safety, says Simon Capewell, professor of public health and policy at the University of Liverpool. Richard Lilford, professor of public health at the University of Warwick, argues that restricting adults’ choice can undermine such aims.
Read the debate:
http://www.bmj.com/content/355/bmj.i6341
Read the debate:
http://www.bmj.com/content/355/bmj.i6341
Released:
Jan 3, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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