The oxford health alliance: Old problems, new approaches

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 148-149

  Leeder, Stephen R ^a   Colagiuri, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT;

AUSTRALIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE CONTROL; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FITNESS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 33644629040     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00171.x     Document Type: Editorial

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