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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2017

Robert Powers*
Affiliation:
WADEM Nursing Section
Elaine Daily*
Affiliation:
WADEM Nursing Section
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2008

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