Public Health
Volume 121, Issue 6 , Pages 414-419 , June 2007

Missed opportunities? Locating health promotion within multidisciplinary public health

  • Judy Orme

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of the West of England, Glenside Campus, Blackberry Hill, Stapleton, Bristol BS16 1DD, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +441173288836; fax: +441173288437.
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  • Nick de Viggiani

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of the West of England, Glenside Campus, Blackberry Hill, Stapleton, Bristol BS16 1DD, UK
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  • Jennie Naidoo

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of the West of England, Glenside Campus, Blackberry Hill, Stapleton, Bristol BS16 1DD, UK
    • ,
  • Teri Knight

      Affiliations

    • Solihull Care Trust, Mell House, 46 Drury Lane, Solihull B91 3BU, UK

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