Nailing health planks into the foreign policy platform: The Canadian experience

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 159-162

  Labonte, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; EDUCATION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN RIGHTS; INCOME; INVESTMENT; POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SANITATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 1342347705     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2004.tb05856.x     Document Type: Article

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