Science, policy, politics, a complex and unequal world and the emerging of a new infectious disease

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 644-645

  Barreto, M L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFECTIOUS DISEASE;

BIOMEDICINE; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFECTION; POLITICS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SHORT SURVEY;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0042319210     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.57.9.644     Document Type: Short Survey

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