The renewed interest in urban form and public health: Promoting increased physical activity in Michigan

Cities

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-17

  Vojnovic, Igor ^a   Jackson Elmoore, Cynthia ^a   Holtrop, Jodi ^b   Bruch, Sissi ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC HEALTH; STRATEGIC APPROACH; URBAN MORPHOLOGY; URBAN PLANNING;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 30344479159     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2005.07.007     Document Type: Article

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