Review of research on aboriginal populations in Canada: Relevance to their health needs

British Medical Journal

Volumn 327, Issue 7412, 2003, Pages 419-422

  Young, T Kue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; CANADA; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDLINE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW;

EID: 0041322618     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.327.7412.419     Document Type: Review

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