The RACGP - Supporting GPs to work better in aboriginal and torres strait islander health

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 845-848

  Reath, Jenny ^a  

^a Aboriginal Medical Service Western Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33644844572     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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