Children's rights and child health: What role for paediatricians?

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 260-262

  Waterston, Tony ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDITORIAL; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LAW; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PEDIATRICIAN; POLITICS; POVERTY; PRIVACY; PROTECTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED NATIONS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 0142186669     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/49.5.260     Document Type: Editorial

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