Science, ethics, and professional public health practice

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 4-5

  Weed, D L ^a   McKeown, R E ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ETHICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ETHICS, PROFESSIONAL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; SCIENCE;

EID: 0037226942     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.57.1.4     Document Type: Review

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