More public health theory please - But make it adequate

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 315-

  Connelly, Jim ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; EDITORIAL; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SCIENCE; HEALTH SERVICE; JUSTICE; POLITICS; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMICS; THEORETICAL STUDY; THEORY;

GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 28644436890     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdi061     Document Type: Editorial

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