The China-U.S. partnership to prevent spina bifida : the evolution of a landmark epidemiological stu...
The China-U.S. partnership to prevent spina bifida : the evolution of a landmark epidemiological study / Deborah Kowal.
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Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2015]
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G 2015/3350
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English
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Physical content
xvii, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Looking for gold -- Barefoot doctors and shoe-leather epidemiologists -- Trust, control, and funding -- Suspicion and doubt -- Squeezed -- Atlas of heartache -- Hungarians and changed plans -- The community intervention -- Data cleaning -- Road's end? -- Lessons learned.
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Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2015]
Place of Publication
Tennessee
Date Published
[2015]
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"An American-Chinese partnership to prevent spina bifida and related birth defects succeeded through old-fashioned field epidemiology, advocates with influence, and genuine collaboration based on personal relationships built on trust, respect, and shared problem-solving"-- Provided by publisher.
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The China-U.S. partnership to prevent spina bifida : the evolution of a landmark epidemiological study / Deborah Kowal.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-217) and index.
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©2015.
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G 2015/3350
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74VKRK2vdZp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRK2vdZp3
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ISBN
0826520278 (paperback edition : alk. paper)
9780826520265 (cloth edition : alk. paper)
082652026X (cloth edition : alk. paper)
9780826520272 (paperback edition : alk. paper)
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614.4
MMS ID
991023082979702626