A000239
revised
AU-VU:EOAS
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
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English
AACR2
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Corporate Body
created
2000-04-06
human
Ailie Smith
updated
2025-11-05
human
https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000239b.htm
corporateBody
World Health Organization (WHO)
AACR2
1948
Start Place
Geneva, Switzerland
Location
Geneva, Switzerland
Advisory or Regulatory Body
Funding Source or Body
Health Industry
The World Health Organisation was established in 1948. WHO is a world-wide organisation and has its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Australia is part of the Western Pacific Region of the World Health Organisation. "The objective of WHO is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health." From http://www.who.int/aboutwho/en/mission.htm (1/12/00).
Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives, United Nations
Trove
'World Health Organization (WHO)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
World Health Organization (WHO)
Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988
Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
Technology in Australia 1788-1988
Online
Melbourne
Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
2000