Healthy Places: Exploring the Evidence

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1451-1456

  Frumkin, Howard ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ART; EMPIRICISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; RELIGION; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; URBAN AREA; ARTICLE; CITY PLANNING; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; RECREATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES;

CITY PLANNING; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECREATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TRANSPORTATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141832862     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.93.9.1451     Document Type: Review

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