Can public health advocates work alongside industry?

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 188, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 202-203

  Pramming, Stig ^a,b   Colagiuri, Ruth ^c,d  

^a Oxford Health Alliance   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUSINESS ETHICS; CHRONIC DISEASE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SMOKING CESSATION; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC HEALTH; VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCIES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 42449142043     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01584.x     Document Type: Article

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