On publishing in an agency setting.
PubMedPublished 1 January 1995
Mark W. Oberle
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Writing journal articles quite often becomes a low priority for public health professionals in a busy agency setting. Despite the obstacles, an agency setting offers many opportunities to enhance public health knowledge. Opportunities for publication in an agency setting are reviewed, with examples of citations from the published literature.
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Health ProfessionsArts and Humanities
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