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Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Wilcox, Lynne S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; EDITORIAL; GAME; HUMAN; POLICY;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 34447100603     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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