The GreenClinic pilot: Educational intervention for environmentally sustainable general practice

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 681-683

  Fogurty, Alison ^a   Blashki, Grant ^b   Morrell, Elle ^a   Horton, Graeme ^c  

^a Australian Conservation Foundation   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EVALUATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

AUSTRALIA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; MANAGEMENT AUDIT; PILOT PROJECTS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 53749107509     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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