Health information provision in men and women's magazines

Aslib Proceedings

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 117-148

  Graham, Sophie Charlotte ^a   Bawden, David ^a   Nicholas, Davin ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0040269371     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb051457     Document Type: Article

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