Correctional health primary care: Research and educational opportunities

Journal of Correctional Health Care

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 278-289

  Hale, Janet Fraser ^a   Brewer, Arthur M ^a   Ferguson, Warren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic and correctional partnerships; Correctional health care; Primary care; Public health; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 52649118603     PISSN: 10783458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078345808322696     Document Type: Article

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