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Social Epistemology
A Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Policy
Volume 10, 1996 - Issue 1: Discourse Synthesis
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The politics of discourse synthesis in the literature of health research

Pages 43-53 | Published online: 19 Jun 2008

Notes

  • Horton , Richard . 1995 . The Coming Plague. Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance Edited by: Garrett , Laurie . and The Hot Zone by Richard Preston.
  • Graubard , ed. 1994 . “ ‘Women and health’ ” .

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