An end to suppressing public health information

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 188, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 435-436

  Holman, C D'Arcy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CONTRACT; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; LEGAL LIABILITY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; RESEARCH ETHICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD;

AUSTRALIA; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 47049105367     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01709.x     Document Type: Editorial

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