The prevention moment: A post-partisan approach to obesity policy invited essay

Healthcare Papers

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-33

  Seeman, Neil ^a,b,c  

^a Health Strategy Innovation Cell ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; LAW; OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; ARTICLE; CANADA; HUMAN; POLITICS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

CANADA; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; OBESITY; POLITICS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58149396356     PISSN: 1488917X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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