Forty years in partnership: The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Indian Health Service

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Brenneman, George ^a,e   Rhoades, Everett ^b   Chilton, Lance ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Young Children's Health Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indian; History

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFECTION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; PEDIATRICIAN; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; UNITED STATES; AMERICAN INDIAN; CHILD WELFARE; HISTORY; INFANT MORTALITY; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

ALASKA; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; HEALTH STATUS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; PEDIATRICS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE;

EID: 33750121914     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-0362     Document Type: Article

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