The Serbian Experience

Disasters and Mental Health

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 247-255

  Lecic Tosevski, Dusica ^a   Draganic Gajic, Saveta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Air strikes or "merciful angel"; Croatia and Bosnia civil war; Disaster Strikes Outreach Programs; Serbian experience; Social transition; Stress of bombardment; UN sanctions; Victims of torture; War and exile stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 34347399835     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/047002125X.ch18     Document Type: Chapter

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