An ethical consideration of TB: Still 'a social disease with a medical aspect'?

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 229-

  Fanning, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DEATH; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECONOMICS; EDITORIAL; ETHICS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL JUSTICE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ETHICS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; PRIVACY; PUBLIC HEALTH; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 40549103458     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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