New modes of regulation for health and safety: Post-enlargement policy perspectives for the European union

New Solutions

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-173

  Woolfson, Charles ^a  

^a NONE   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALTIC STATES; CONSUMER; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MARKETING; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; BALTIC STATES; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DATA COLLECTION; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MALE; MARKETING; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34748894470     PISSN: 10482911     EISSN: 15413772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/2L6C-BJ4D-CA50-QERQ     Document Type: Article

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