The coming catastrophe in international health: An analogy with lung cancer

International Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 610-630

  Benatar, Solomon R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 0040376233     PISSN: 00207020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/40203607     Document Type: Article

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