Congress, Health Care, and Congressional Caucuses: An Examination of the Diabetes Caucus

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 789-820

  Burgin, Eileen ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIABETES MELLITUS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LAW; ORGANIZATION; REVIEW; STAFF; UNITED STATES; VOLUNTEER;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; HEALTH POLICY; POLICY MAKING; POLITICS; RESEARCH DESIGN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0142187141     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-28-5-789     Document Type: Review

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