Environmental Health Hazards: The Impact on a Southern Community

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 259-267

  Carruth, Ann K ^a   Gilbert, Kellen ^a   Lewis, Bonnie ^a  

^a SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREOSOTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE; CREOSOTE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LOUISIANA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031253024     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.1997.tb00373.x     Document Type: Article

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