The european union policy in the field of rare diseases

Public Health Genomics

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 268-277

  Montserrat Moliner, A ^a   Waligora J ^a  

^a EUROPEAN COMMISSION   (Belgium)

Author keywords

European Commission; European reference networks; Health policy; Rare diseases

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG INDUSTRY; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ICD-10; ICD-11; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEGAL ASPECT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; RARE DISEASES;

EID: 84899918661     PISSN: 16624246     EISSN: 16628063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000355930     Document Type: Article

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