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Health promotion in the healthy city

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To appreciate the opportunities for health promotion in the context of healthy cities.

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Kemm, J., Close, A. (1995). Health promotion in the healthy city. In: Health promotion. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12971-3_18

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