Global health is public health

The Lancet

Volumn 375, Issue 9714, 2010, Pages 535-537

  Fried, Linda P ^a   Bentley, Margaret E ^b   Buekens, Pierre ^c   Burke, Donald S ^d   Frenk, Julio J ^e   Klag, Michael J ^f   Spencer, Harrison C ^g  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^g AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; GLOBAL CHANGE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 76249132883     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60203-6     Document Type: Note

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