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letter . 2003 Nov;57(11):838–839. doi: 10.1136/jech.57.11.838
Rethinking the terms non-communicable disease and chronic disease
M Ackland
1, B Choi
1, P Puska
1
M Ackland
1Health Surveillance and Evaluation Section, Department of Human Services, Level 18, 120 Spencer Street, Melbourne 3000, Australia. Michael.Ackland@dhs.vic.gov.au
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B Choi
1Health Surveillance and Evaluation Section, Department of Human Services, Level 18, 120 Spencer Street, Melbourne 3000, Australia. Michael.Ackland@dhs.vic.gov.au
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P Puska
1Health Surveillance and Evaluation Section, Department of Human Services, Level 18, 120 Spencer Street, Melbourne 3000, Australia. Michael.Ackland@dhs.vic.gov.au
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1Health Surveillance and Evaluation Section, Department of Human Services, Level 18, 120 Spencer Street, Melbourne 3000, Australia. Michael.Ackland@dhs.vic.gov.au
PMCID: PMC1732319 PMID: 14600102