Population health and economic development in the United States

JAMA

Volumn 300, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 93-95

  Mirvis, David M ^a   Bloom, David E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; COMMUNITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGEVITY; NOTE; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMICS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 46349091179     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.300.1.93     Document Type: Note

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