The application of ethnography, with reference to harm reduction in Sverdlovsk Russia

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 327-331

  Power, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drug use; Ethnography; Harm reduction; HIV AIDS

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; EVALUATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0036806129     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-3959(02)00117-2     Document Type: Article

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