Introduction: Globalization's challenges to people's health

Globalization and Health: Pathways, Evidence and Policy

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-33

  Labonté, Ronald ^a,b   Schrecker, Ted ^b  

^a Globalization and Health Equity (Institute of Population Health)   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203881026     Document Type: Editorial

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