100 Years of the Pan American Health Organization

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1888-1889

  Fee, Elizabeth ^a,c   Brown, Theodore M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c Building 38 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HYGIENE; PUBLIC HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0036891728     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.92.12.1888     Document Type: Editorial

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