Trade and public health: Facing the challenges of globalisation

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 650-651

  Smith, Richard D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL; COMMUNITY CARE; EDITORIAL; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; PHILOSOPHY; TRADE UNION;

COMMERCE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33746379567     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2005.042648     Document Type: Editorial

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