Understanding the impact of intergovernmental relations on public health: Lessons from reform initiatives in the blood system and health surveillance

Canadian Public Policy

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 177-194

  Wilson, Kumanan ^a,b,c   McCrea Logie, Jennifer ^c   Lazar, Harvey ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^d Inst of Intergovernmental Relations   (Canada)

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PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 4043128787     PISSN: 03170861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3552391     Document Type: Article

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