Health surveillance: Effective components of a successful program

AAOHN Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 500-512

  Meservy, Darlene ^a,b   Bass, Jean ^a   Toth, Weldonna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW;

EID: 0030700257     PISSN: 08910162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/216507999704501011     Document Type: Review

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