Cooperation in Health: Mapping Collaborative Networks on the Web

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Lang, Pamela Barreto ^a   Gouveia, Fábio Castro ^a   Leta, Jacqueline ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES; WEB BROWSER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERNET; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84882694193     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071415     Document Type: Article

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