A framework for: What can and should society do?

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 212-215

  Onwuachi Saunders, Chukwudi ^a   Brooks, Cimon A ^a   Brooks Jr , Glenwood C ^b  

^a PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Hlth S Chesapeake Rehab Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Children; Critical period; Nurture community; Prevention; Public health; Research; Strategies; Violence

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD CARE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONFERENCE PAPER; LEARNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032029789     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.1998.0277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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