Climate change and human health what can gps do?

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 909-911

  Blashki, Grant ^a,b   Butler, Colin D ^c   Brown, Suzie ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Australian Conservation Foundation   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; GENERAL PRACTICE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH;

AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FAMILY PRACTICE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS' OFFICES; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 39049181120     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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