Houston Journal of Health Law and Policy

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The Houston Journal of Health Law & Policy, or HJHLP, is committed to providing a scholarly forum for the interdisciplinary exploration of the full range of issues in health law and policy. We are dedicated to publishing the nation's preeminent journal devoted exclusively to health law and policy issues. The Journal publishes two issues of professional and student-authored pieces each year. The symposium issue focuses on an emerging and important issue in health care law and policy. The Journal's fall issue includes professional articles on a variety of topics, as well as student articles. In addition, prospective authors will find that the student editors of the Journal are professional, knowledgeable, and sensitive to the need for timely publication. Many of the student editors are also health care professionals, holding degrees of M.D., M.P.H., R.N., and licensed professional counselors. More about the Journal	Volume 13, Issue 2 A Daubert Analysis of Abusive Head Trauma/Shaken Baby Syndrome—Part II: An Examination of the Differential Diagnosis By Dr. Sandeep Narang Moral Disengagement of Medical Providers: Another Clue to the Continued Neglect of Treatable Pain. By Kelly K. Dineen What's Harm Got to Do With It?: The Unintended Consequences of Texas House Bill 15 By Beth W. Kropf See all issues	March 30, 2013 Recent & Upcoming Volumes Volume 13, Issue 1 was recently published, featuring three student comments and notes and Manipulating Fate: Medical Innovations, Fatal Implications, Theatrical Illuminations, by Karen Rothenberg and Lynn Bush was recently published in Winter 2012. September 27, 2012 Recent & Upcoming Volumes Volume 12, Issue 1 was recently published, featuring Engaging Racial and Ethnic Groups in the Regulation of Research: Lessons from Research in Emergency Settings, by Lisa Eckstein was recently published in Fall 2012. Volume 12, Issue 2 is currently being edited and is expected at the publisher late fall/early winter 2012. This volume will feature a response, co-authored by Patrick D. Barnes, Keith A. Findley, David A. Moran, and Waney Squier, to Dr. Narang's article on shaken baby syndrome published in 11.3. April 19, 2012 Recent & Upcoming Volumes Volume 11, Issue 3, a special summer edition of the journal, featuring A Daubert Analysis of Abusive Head Trauma/Shaken Baby Syndrome by Dr. Sandeep Narang was recently published in Spring 2012. Volume 12, Issue 1 is in the final review stage and is expected at the publisher shortly. December 5, 2010 Volume 11, Issue 1 Articles for Volume 11, Issue 1 are almost finished with the review process. Look forward to the new issue soon! March 5, 2010 New Journal Rankings The new rankings from Washington & Lee University have been released. We moved up a spot and are now ranked #3 in the nation. Health Law & Policy Institute's website Join Us! Alumni can join the HJHL&P LinkedIn Network Everyone can join the HJHL&P Facebook Network

Welcome

Pending Articles

Latest Developments

The Houston Journal of Health Law & Policy, or HJHLP, is committed to providing a scholarly forum for the interdisciplinary exploration of the full range of issues in health law and policy.

We are dedicated to publishing the nation's preeminent journal devoted exclusively to health law and policy issues.

The Journal publishes two issues of professional and student-authored pieces each year. The symposium issue focuses on an emerging and important issue in health care law and policy. The Journal's fall issue includes professional articles on a variety of topics, as well as student articles.

In addition, prospective authors will find that the student editors of the Journal are professional, knowledgeable, and sensitive to the need for timely publication. Many of the student editors are also health care professionals, holding degrees of M.D., M.P.H., R.N., and licensed professional counselors.

More about the Journal

Volume 13, Issue 2

A Daubert Analysis of Abusive Head Trauma/Shaken Baby Syndrome—Part II: An Examination of the Differential Diagnosis
By Dr. Sandeep Narang

Moral Disengagement of Medical Providers: Another Clue to the Continued Neglect of Treatable Pain.
By Kelly K. Dineen

What's Harm Got to Do With It?: The Unintended Consequences of Texas House Bill 15
By Beth W. Kropf

See all issues

March 30, 2013
Recent & Upcoming Volumes

Volume 13, Issue 1 was recently published, featuring three student comments and notes and Manipulating Fate: Medical Innovations, Fatal Implications, Theatrical Illuminations, by Karen Rothenberg and Lynn Bush was recently published in Winter 2012.

September 27, 2012
Recent & Upcoming Volumes

Volume 12, Issue 1 was recently published, featuring Engaging Racial and Ethnic Groups in the Regulation of Research: Lessons from Research in Emergency Settings, by Lisa Eckstein was recently published in Fall 2012.

Volume 12, Issue 2 is currently being edited and is expected at the publisher late fall/early winter 2012. This volume will feature a response, co-authored by Patrick D. Barnes, Keith A. Findley, David A. Moran, and Waney Squier, to Dr. Narang's article on shaken baby syndrome published in 11.3.

April 19, 2012
Recent & Upcoming Volumes

Volume 11, Issue 3, a special summer edition of the journal, featuring A Daubert Analysis of Abusive Head Trauma/Shaken Baby Syndrome by Dr. Sandeep Narang was recently published in Spring 2012.

Volume 12, Issue 1 is in the final review stage and is expected at the publisher shortly.

December 5, 2010
Volume 11, Issue 1

Articles for Volume 11, Issue 1 are almost finished with the review process. Look forward to the new issue soon!

March 5, 2010
New Journal Rankings

The new rankings from Washington & Lee University have been released. We moved up a spot and are now ranked #3 in the nation.

Health Law & Policy Institute's website

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