The Role of Transdisciplinary Collaboration in Translating and Disseminating Health Research. Lessons Learned and Exemplars of Success

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Emmons, Karen M ^a   Viswanath, Kasisomayajula ^a   Colditz, Graham A ^b  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER CENTER; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; CANCER CARE FACILITIES; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; GROUP PROCESSES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; RESEARCH PERSONNEL;

EID: 46449102624     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2008.05.009     Document Type: Review

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