Quality of life, sustainable future and medical education

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 112-116

  Bencko, V ^a   Hnilicova H ^b   Klein, O ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Institute of Social Medicine and Public Health   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Health promotion; Health protection; Health related quality of life; Monitoring of health state; Primary prevention; Quality of life; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; EUROPE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROPHYLAXIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

CURRICULUM; CZECH REPUBLIC; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 25444495670     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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