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The Commission has to be selective in the actions it takes, since it cannot and should not do everything. Selectivity, transparency, high-profile visibility, added value, complementarity with measures taken by the Member States, and partnership with professionals: these are the key concepts in the Community’s work in the field of health as in many other fields.
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Official address on behalf of the European Commission of the European Union to the 15th General Assembly of the Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region, Bielefeld, November 29, 1993.
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Hunter, W.J., Berlin, A. & Gouvras, G. New perspectives for public health in the European union. Z. f. Gesundheitswiss. 2, 101–108 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02959457
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