Water and health: Fragile sources

Routledge Handbook of Global Public Health

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 145-153

  McCornick, Peter G ^a   Pasch, John ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b United States Agency for International Development Egypt   (Egypt)

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