Eco-epidemiology: Thinking outside the black box

Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 519-520

  Susser, Ezra ^a  

^a Mailman School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; WATER SUPPLY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HUMAN; LIFE TABLE; MICROCLIMATE;

DISEASE; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMANS; LIFE TABLES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 15744364891     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ede.0000135911.42282.b4     Document Type: Note

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