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Design for Health: The Relationship Between Design and Noncommunicable Diseases

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Design for Health: The Relationship Between Design and Noncommunicable Diseases. / Cooper, Rachel; Boyko, Christopher; Cooper, Cary.
In: Journal of Health Communication, Vol. 16, No. Supplement 2, 09.2011, p. 134-157.

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Cooper R, Boyko C, Cooper C. Design for Health: The Relationship Between Design and Noncommunicable Diseases. Journal of Health Communication. 2011 Sept;16(Supplement 2):134-157. doi: 10.1080/10810730.2011.601396

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Cooper, Rachel ; Boyko, Christopher ; Cooper, Cary. / Design for Health : The Relationship Between Design and Noncommunicable Diseases. In: Journal of Health Communication. 2011 ; Vol. 16, No. Supplement 2. pp. 134-157.

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