Economic efficiency versus community participation in the reform of rural and remote health care

Anthropological Forum

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 253-267

  Lockhart, Chris ^a,b   Durey, Angela ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NONE

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EID: 68649114615     PISSN: 00664677     EISSN: 14692902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0066467042000269512     Document Type: Article

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