Comparative analysis of health policy implementation - The use of documentary analysis

Policy Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 259-266

  Shaw, Sara ^a   Elston, Julian ^a   Abbott, Stephen ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 10944272045     PISSN: 01442872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144287042000288451     Document Type: Article

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