Editorial

Health, Risk and Society

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 487-492

  Alaszewski, Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Methodology; Risk; Theory; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ETHNICITY; GOVERNMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; RELIGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIETY; SOCIOLOGY; THEORY;

EID: 77949370945     PISSN: 13698575     EISSN: 14698331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13698570903329508     Document Type: Article

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