Public health, ethical behavior and reciprocity

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1-3

  Viens, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; CIVIL DEFENSE; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MOTIVATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ALTRUISM; CIVIL DEFENSE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUARANTINE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 47649122507     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160802180059     Document Type: Editorial

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