The importance of the past in public health

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 728-729

  Berridge, Virginia ^a   Gorsky, Martin ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSION; CURRICULUM; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDITORIAL; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SCIENCE; SOCIETY; UNITED KINGDOM; URBANIZATION; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, MODERN 1601-; HUMANS; PERIODICALS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 4344578124     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2003.019141     Document Type: Editorial

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