Unity of effort requires unity of object: Why industry should not be involved in formulating public health policy

Journal of Public Affairs

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 397-403

  Donovan, Robert John ^a   Anwar McHenry, Julia ^a   Vines, Anthony J ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84946480709     PISSN: 14723891     EISSN: 14791854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pa.1553     Document Type: Article

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