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Medical Response against Terrorism: Training and Education

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Henry J. Siegelson
Henry J. Siegelson
Affiliation:
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Keywords

capacity buildingcoordinationdisasterseducationhazardshospitalsmass casualtiesplanningpreparednessterrorismweapons
Type
Panel Discussion IV
Information
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine , Volume 14 , supplement S1: 11th World Congress for Disaster and Emergency Medicine. Abstracts of Scientific and Invited Papers. Osaka, Japan 10–13 May, 1999 , March 1999 , pp. S62
Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 1999

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