Is medicine a "cultural good"?

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-4

  Evans, H Martyn ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; CULTURAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HUMANITIES; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NATURAL SCIENCE; NOTE; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHIATRY; SOCIETY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 11844254742     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06542.x     Document Type: Note

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