Grasping at straws: A recent history of health promotion in Canada

Critical Public Health

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 483-495

  Raphael, Dennis ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health promotion; Population health; Public policy

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; EPIDEMIC; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MASS MEDIUM; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLICY; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 57049172954     PISSN: 09581596     EISSN: 14693682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09581590802443604     Document Type: Article

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