Matrix support and institutional support: analyzing their construction

Mônica Martins De Oliveira1, Gastão Wagner de Sousa Campos1

  • 1Departamento de Saúde Coletiva, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brasil, monica.psisaude@gmail.com.

Ciencia & Saude Coletiva
|February 5, 2015
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