Economics, demography, and epidemiology: An interdisciplinary glossary

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 929-935

  Tapia Granados, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUTRITION; POPULATION GROWTH; REVIEW;

DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0346216111     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.57.12.929     Document Type: Review

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