Editorial: Developing the science of health care emergency preparedness and response

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Kelen, Gabor D ^a   Mccarthy, Melissa L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DISASTER PLANNING; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLISHING; SCIENCE; UNITED STATES;

DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; PUBLISHING; SCIENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67949118932     PISSN: 19357893     EISSN: 193844X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DMP.0b013e3181a3e290     Document Type: Editorial

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