Productive readings: The portrayal of health "experts" in women's magazines

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 751-765

  Kirkman, Allison ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOMETRICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; NEW ZEALAND; PUBLICATION;

BIBLIOMETRICS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; PERIODICALS;

EID: 0035513868     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104973201129119514     Document Type: Article

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