The evolution of Italian mental health care: Advancement or inequality?

Policy and Politics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 85-96

  Samele, Chiara ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH;

ITALY;

EID: 0032893387     PISSN: 03055736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1332/030557399782019543     Document Type: Article

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