Climate change: The implications for policy on injury control and health promotion

Injury Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 326-329

  Roberts, I ^a   Hillman, M ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b POLICY STUDIES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL FUEL;

AIR POLLUTANT; CLIMATE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CLIMATE; FOSSIL FUELS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; TRANSPORTATION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 29244457216     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2005.009910     Document Type: Review

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