Design Principles and Their Application in Preventive Field Trials

Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 523-540

  Brown, C Hendricks ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Canadian Medical Association Journal; Community Psychology; Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; Periodic Health Examination; Preventive Service Task

Indexed keywords

EID: 85126236291     PISSN: 13896903     EISSN: 2542839X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-35408-5_26     Document Type: Chapter

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