Radiation disasters and emergency department preparedness

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 349-370

  Fong, F ^a   Schrader, D C ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; NUCLEAR REACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ACCIDENT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0029899823     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(05)70255-8     Document Type: Article

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