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Health law is the body of law that governs various aspects of health care, including medical care, mental health, regulation of health care professionals, medical ethics, consent and capacity, public health, etc.

In Canada, health law is governed by federal and provincial legislation and is heavily regulated.

For information on the COVID-19 pandemic, please see the COVID-19 and the Law research guide.

 

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Acknowledgement

A special thank you to Sharona Brookman, former Reference Librarian, who created and contributed to this guide.