Editorial
doi: 10.1136/jech.2005.042663.
The poverty of public health in a dominant power
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Editorial
The poverty of public health in a dominant power
J Epidemiol Community Health.
2006 Jan.
Abstract
The recent hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico exposed the poverty of US public health infrastructure, weakened by years of budgetary neglect.
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