International collaboration in disaster medicine - It is time for the "big step" in disaster preparedness

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 380-381

  Bar Dayan, Yaron ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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Indexed keywords

DISASTER MEDICINE; DISASTER PLANNING; EARTHQUAKE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NOTE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RELIEF WORK;

DISASTER MEDICINE; DISASTER PLANNING; EARTHQUAKES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; RELIEF WORK;

EID: 58149149315     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00006051     Document Type: Note

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