Awakening Australia to rare diseases: Symposium report and preliminary outcomes

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Dawkins, Hugh Js ^a,b,c   Molster, Caron M ^a   Youngs, Leanne M ^a   O'Leary, Peter C ^a,b,c,d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; DECISION MAKING; DISABILITY; DRUG INDUSTRY; EDITORIAL; EMPOWERMENT; FRANCE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH AMERICA; PREVALENCE; PRODUCTIVITY; RARE DISEASE; SINGAPORE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKSHOP; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; PATIENT ADVOCACY;

AUSTRALIA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; RARE DISEASES;

EID: 80052787766     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17501172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-1172-6-57     Document Type: Editorial

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