Indigenous health: Partners in healing

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 182, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 498-499

  Armstrong, Ruth M ^a   Van Der Weyden, Martin B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; AUSTRALIA; COOPERATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; ETHNOLOGY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIVE SPECIES; PATIENT MONITORING; PRENATAL CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESPONSIBILITY; RETINA DISEASE; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 19744376313     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb00010.x     Document Type: Editorial

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