Bioscience-bioethics and life factors affecting reproduction with special reference to the Indigenous Australian population

Reproduction

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 391-402

  Pollard, Irina ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; AUSTRALIA; AWARENESS; BIOLOGY; BIOMEDICINE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISTORY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFANT MORTALITY; LIFESTYLE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL STRESS; NATIVE SPECIES; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PARENT; PHYSICAL STRESS; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POPULATION RESEARCH; POVERTY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOCIOLOGY; WELLBEING;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; BIOETHICAL ISSUES; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POLITICS; POVERTY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 17444382011     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00268     Document Type: Review

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