Globalisation: What is it and how does it affect health?

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 156-158

  Lee, Kelley ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; ETHNOLOGY; GENDER; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOLOGY; TIME;

EID: 1342284126     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2004.tb05855.x     Document Type: Article

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