The vulnerability of being ill informed: The trans-pacific partnership agreement and global public health

Journal of Public Health (United Kingdom)

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 355-357

  Greenberg, Henry ^a,b,c   Shiau, Stephanie ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b Mt Sinai Roosevelt Hospital ^*  (United States)

^c ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Economics; Finance and industry; Public health

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PACIFIC OCEAN; POLICY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PACIFIC OCEAN; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC POLICY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84942318070     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdu061     Document Type: Article

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