Climate change and the rural health workforce

Australian Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-

  Blashki, Grant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DENGUE; DROUGHT; EDITORIAL; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLOODING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL HEALTH CARE; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

AUSTRALIA; DESERT CLIMATE; FORECASTING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; NATURAL DISASTERS; RURAL HEALTH; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 38049170713     PISSN: 10385282     EISSN: 14401584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1584.2007.00944.x     Document Type: Editorial

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