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Disaster Preparedness:Train Trauma First Responders in the High-Risk Areas

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Hans Husum
Hans Husum
Affiliation:
Tromsoe Mine Victim Resource Center, University Hospital Northern, Norway
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Keywords

disasterparamedicspreparednessresponse timetraining
Type
Poster Presentations
Information
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine , Volume 20 , supplement S2: Supplemental Abstracts of Scientific and Invited Papers, 14th World Congress for Disaster and Emergency Medicine, Edinburgh, Scotland 16-20 May 2005 , June 2005 , pp. S142 - S143
Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2005

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