Toward a sustainable US health policy: Local congruities and global incongruities

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 125-146

  Jameton, Andrew ^a   Pierce, Jessica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

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EID: 0000895470     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006851309939     Document Type: Article

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