Directions in health communication

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 648-

  Hill, Sophie ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION;

COMMUNICATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 70249129451     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.09.070680     Document Type: Editorial

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