Addressing health disparities: Where should we start?

Health Services Research

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1125-1127

  Lurie, Nicole ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036812583     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.t01-2-00001     Document Type: Editorial

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