Ethics, power and politics in aboriginal health research

Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 44-64

  Adams, Christine ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84978538554     PISSN: 14442213     EISSN: 17409314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14442210210001706286     Document Type: Article

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