Strategic planning for military occupational health care

Military Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 748-755

  McMillan, G H Grant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH HAZARD; MEDICAL AUDIT; MILITARY MEDICINE; MONITORING; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; REVIEW; WELLBEING;

EID: 24944561047     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.170.9.748     Document Type: Review

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