Theoretical and practical issues in the definition of health: insights from Aboriginal Australia.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

• Publication date

  2009-02-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Sociology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1093/jmp/jhn035PMID 19181891
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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