Globalization, health, and the free trade regime: Assessing the links

Perspectives on Global Development and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 47-72

  Labonte, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE TRADE; GLOBALIZATION; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH POLICY; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; TRADE AGREEMENT;

EID: 5044245137     PISSN: 15691500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1569150042036710     Document Type: Article

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