The influence of veterinary epidemiology on public health: Past, present and future

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 86, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 250-259

  Sargeant, Jan M ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Public health; Veterinary epidemiology; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 48949116573     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2008.02.011     Document Type: Article

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