Volunteering: Beyond an act of charity

Journal of the Canadian Dental Association

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 865-869

  Dickson, Murray ^a   Dickson, Geraldine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dentists; Medical missions, official organization administration; Voluntary workers organization administration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DENTAL ASSISTANT; DENTIST; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MOZAMBIQUE; POVERTY; SOCIAL WELFARE; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VOLUNTARY WORKER;

CANADA; CHARITIES; DENTAL AUXILIARIES; DENTISTS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; MOZAMBIQUE; POVERTY AREAS; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 31344447788     PISSN: 14882159     EISSN: 14882159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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