Global functions at the World Health Organization

British Medical Journal

Volumn 330, Issue 7500, 2005, Pages 1099-1100

  Ruger, Jennifer Prah ^a   Yach, Derek ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; ETHICS; LEADERSHIP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; HEALTH; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEADERSHIP; WORLD HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 18744376035     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.330.7500.1099     Document Type: Editorial

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