Community development approaches to heart health promotion: A geographical perspective

Professional Geographer

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 283-295

  Robinson, Kerry L ^a   Elliott, Susan J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community development; Healthpromotion; Medical geography; Qualitative methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000799327     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0033-0124.00165     Document Type: Article

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