Come on, Come on, Do the Loco-Motion

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-3

  Morabia, Alfredo ^a   Costanza, Michael C ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BICYCLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WALKING; WELLBEING;

BICYCLING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PUBLIC SECTOR; SAFETY; TRANSPORTATION; WALKING;

EID: 38049020973     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2007.12.001     Document Type: Editorial

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