How the World Trade Organisation is shaping domestic policies in health care

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9193, 1999, Pages 1889-1892

  Price, David ^a,b   Pollock, Allyson M ^a   Shaoul, Jean ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EUROPE; FINANCE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOUSING; INVESTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES; WELFARE;

EID: 0033610784     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)11060-2     Document Type: Note

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