The biophysical environment and human health: Toward understanding the reciprocal effects

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 707-717

  Farmer, Frank L ^a   Albrecht, Stan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Environment; Health; Mental health; Research methods; Social sciences; Toxic waste

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH STATUS;

EID: 0032455437     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941929809381114     Document Type: Article

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