The dread disease: Cancer in the developing world

Hastings Center Report

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 13-14

  Parsi, Kayhan ^a   Bhattacharya, Dhrubajyoti ^a   List, Justin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NEOPLASM;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH POLICY; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NEOPLASMS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 79960126986     PISSN: 00930334     EISSN: 1552146X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hcr.2011.0063     Document Type: Note

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