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Health at the livestock-policy interface

Published

2013

Status

Open Access

Language

en
Book Chapter
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/27680

Citation

Smith, J.W. 2013. Health at the livestock-policy interface: Keynote address. IN: Ahuja, V. 2013. Asian livestock: Challenges, opportunities and the response. Rome, Italy: FAO and ILRI. 23-28

Tags

  • agri-health
  • emerging diseases
  • livestock
  • policy
  • zoonotic diseases

Internet URL

hdl.handle.net

Author(s)

  • Smith, Jimmy W.

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