Emergence of old and new diseases. Etiological and climatic aspects. Socio economic and cultural influences;Enfermedades emergentes: Antiguas y nuevas enfermedades. Aspectos ecológicos, climáticos e influencias culturales y socioeconómicas

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 74-84

  Cabello C, Felipe ^a   Springer, Alan D ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Communicable diseases; Cultural evolution; Epidemiology; Social conditions; Social environment

Indexed keywords

CHILE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CULTURAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HISTORY; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CHILE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC FACTORS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0030622333     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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