Public health potential of farmers' markets on medical center campuses: A case study from Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 101, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2226-2232

  George, Daniel R ^a   Kraschnewski, Jennifer L ^a   Rovniak, Liza S ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; AGRICULTURE; COMMERCE; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PENNSYLVANIA;

EID: 81555222577     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300197     Document Type: Article

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