Healthy Cities of Tomorrow: the Case for Large Scale Built Environment-Health Studies

Overview

Journal J Urban Health

Publisher Springer

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2017 Jan 25

PMID 28116584

Citations 13

Authors

Chinmoy Sarkar

Chris Webster

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