The 2005 London bombings and the haddon matrix

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 278-281

  Arnold, Jeffrey L ^a  

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Indexed keywords

DISASTER PLANNING; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXPLOSION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TERRORISM; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EXPLOSIONS; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; LONDON; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TERRORISM;

EID: 33644848609     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00002715     Document Type: Editorial

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