Chronic disease: Alternative perspective

Global Problems Smart Solutions: Costs and Benefits

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 180-185

  Suhrcke, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84925673056     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139600484005     Document Type: Chapter

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