An integrative model for environmental health research

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 43-57

  Dixon, Jane K ^a   Dixon, John P ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b SIERRA CLUB   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental health; Exposure; Health promotion; Model; Risk; Toxins

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MODEL; RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; RESEARCH; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036515986     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00012272-200203000-00006     Document Type: Article

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