Population-based prevention strategies and health care reform: We get what we pay for, and we're not getting enough prevention

Journal of Addictions Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 161-164

  Fornili, Katherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

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EID: 71849117654     PISSN: 10884602     EISSN: 15487148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10884600903080551     Document Type: Article

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