Asthma and social justice: How to get remediation done

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Murphy, Johnna S ^a   Sandel, Megan T ^b  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH HAZARD; HOUSING; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

EID: 79960553047     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2011.05.006     Document Type: Note

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