Public health in Burma: Anatomy of a crisis

Journal of Contemporary Asia

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 195-206

  Oehlers, Alfred ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 33645340840     PISSN: 00472336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00472330580000131     Document Type: Article

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