A sea change on the island continent: Frameworks for risk assessment, prevention and intervention in child health in Australia

Children and Society

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 91-104

  Williams, Joanne ^a   Toumbourou, John W ^b   McDonald, Margaret ^c   Jones, Stephanie ^b   Moore, Tim ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

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EID: 17444397046     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chi.869     Document Type: Article

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